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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Quinarius Aureus - Ulpia Marciana CONSECRATIO
| Gold | 3.85 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 98-117 |
| Value | 1 Gold Quinarius = 12½ Denarii (25⁄2) |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.85 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#253726 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eagle walking left on sceptre, head right, wings open.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSECRATIO
Translation: Consecration
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Quinarius Aureus - Ulpia Marciana (CONSECRATIO) (98-117) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Victory (Victoria) on its reverse side, signifying the Roman Empire's military triumphs and dominance during the reign of Emperor Trajan (98-117 AD).
