Aureus - Ulpia Marciana (CONSECRATIO) (98-117) front Aureus - Ulpia Marciana (CONSECRATIO) (98-117) back
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Aureus - Ulpia Marciana CONSECRATIO

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
98-117
Value
1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#253727
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Eagle walking right on sceptre, head left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSECRATIO

Translation:
Consecratio.
Consecration.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Aureus - Ulpia Marciana (CONSECRATIO) (98-117) coin was used as a form of currency during the Roman Empire, and its value was equivalent to 25 silver denarii.