What is RIC II Trajan 108?

RIC II Trajan 108 is a Silver Denarius of Trajan (103 AD-111 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 108.

How do you identify RIC II Trajan 108?

The obverse depicts Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right with the inscription IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P. The reverse depicts Vesta, draped, veiled, seated left on seat without back, holding palladium in extended right hand and sceptre in left with the inscription COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC VESTA. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Trajan 108?

RIC II Trajan 108 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.02g, diameter 18mm, die axis 7 h, struck.

RIC II Trajan 108 — Trajan Denarius

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Trajan 108

Ruler

Trajan

Denomination

Denarius

Date

103 AD-111 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.02g

Diameter

18mm

Die Axis

7 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P

Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right

Reverse

COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC VESTA

Vesta, draped, veiled, seated left on seat without back, holding palladium in extended right hand and sceptre in left

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II Trajan 108?: RIC II Trajan 108 is a Silver Denarius of Trajan (103 AD-111 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 108.
How do you identify RIC II Trajan 108?: The obverse depicts Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right with the inscription IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P. The reverse depicts Vesta, draped, veiled, seated left on seat without back, holding palladium in extended right hand and sceptre in left with the inscription COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC VESTA. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Trajan 108?: RIC II Trajan 108 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.02g, diameter 18mm, die axis 7 h, struck.