Aureus - Trajan (FORVM TRAIAN) (112-114) front Aureus - Trajan (FORVM TRAIAN) (112-114) back
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Aureus - Trajan FORVM TRAIAN

 
Gold 7.3 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
112-114
Value
1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Gold
Weight
7.3 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#253159
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Forum of Trajan.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FORVM TRAIAN

Translation:
Forum Traiani.
Trajan's Forum.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Aureus - Trajan (FORVM TRAIAN) coin was used to pay soldiers and civil servants during the Roman Empire.