Quinarius - Trajan (COS VI P P S P Q R; Victory) (114-117) front Quinarius - Trajan (COS VI P P S P Q R; Victory) (114-117) back
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Quinarius - Trajan COS VI P P S P Q R; Victory

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
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
References
Numista
N#253223
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.