RIC II Trajan 100 — Trajan Denarius

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II Trajan 100?

RIC II Trajan 100 is a Silver Denarius of Trajan (103 AD-111 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 100.

How do you identify RIC II Trajan 100?

The obverse depicts Bust of Trajan, laureate, right (sometimes draped on left shoulder) with the inscription IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P. The reverse depicts Danuvius (The Danube), naked to waist, cloak floating out behind, reclining left on rocks, head right, placing right hand on prow of ship, left elbow resting on rock; reeds over left and right arms with the inscription COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC DANVVIVS. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Trajan 100?

RIC II Trajan 100 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.32g, diameter 19mm, die axis 8 h, struck.