Trajan Cistophorus, Trajan reverse
RIC II Trajan 723 · 98 AD-117 AD
Obverse
Hadrien. Autorité émettrice de monnaie Rome. Atelier monétaire. Émetteur, PD, via Wikimedia Commons
Obverse
IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M
Head of Trajan, laureate, right
Reverse
COM ASIA
Trajan, in military dress, standing left, being crowned by Fortuna?, holding cornucopiae; all within distyle temple with ROM ET AVG inscribed in the frieze
About This Type
This RIC II Trajan 723 is a cistophorus of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD). The reverse depicts Trajan, in military dress, standing left, being crowned by Fortuna?, holding cornucopiae; all within distyle temple with ROM ET AVG inscribed in the frieze.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC II Trajan 723?
- RIC II Trajan 723 is a Silver Cistophorus of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD) cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 723.
- How do you identify RIC II Trajan 723?
- The obverse depicts Head of Trajan, laureate, right with the inscription IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M. The reverse depicts Trajan, in military dress, standing left, being crowned by Fortuna?, holding cornucopiae; all within distyle temple with ROM ET AVG inscribed in the frieze with the inscription COM ASIA. Portrait type: laureate.
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