Quadrans - Trajan METALLI VLPANI DELM; Aequitas
| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 114-117 |
| Value | 1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#253686 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae.
Script: Latin
Lettering: METALLI VLPANI DELM
Unabridged legend: Metalli Ulpiani Delmatici.
Translation: Metals of Ulpia and Dalmatia.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Quadrans - Trajan coin features an image of the Roman goddess Aequitas, who represents fairness and justice, on its reverse side. This image symbolizes the importance of justice and fairness during the reign of Emperor Trajan, who was known for his fair and wise leadership.
