Quinarius - Trajan COS VI P P S P Q R; Victory
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 114-117 |
Value | Silver Quinarius = ½ Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#253223 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory, draped, seated left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COS VI P P S P Q R
Translation:
Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Populusque Romanus.
Consul for the sixth time, father of the nation. The senate and the Roman people.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Quinarius - Trajan (COS VI P P S P Q R; Victory) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Victory on its reverse side, which symbolizes the triumph and military successes of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Trajan.