What is RIC II Trajan 737?

RIC II Trajan 737 is a Gold Quinarius Aureus of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 737.

How do you identify RIC II Trajan 737?

The obverse depicts Bust of Plotina, draped, right; hair in queue with the inscription PLOTINAE AVG. The reverse depicts Vesta seated left with the inscription VESTA. Portrait type: draped.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Trajan 737?

RIC II Trajan 737 was struck in Gold, standard weight 419.56g, diameter 21mm, die axis 6 h, engraved.

Trajan Quinarius Aureus — RIC II Trajan 737

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Trajan 737

Ruler

Trajan

Denomination

Quinarius Aureus

Date

98 AD-117 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Gold

Weight

419.56g

Diameter

21mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

draped

Manufacturing

engraved

Obverse

PLOTINAE AVG

Bust of Plotina, draped, right; hair in queue

Reverse

VESTA

Vesta seated left

About This Type

This RIC II Trajan 737 is a quinarius aureus of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Vesta seated left. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 419.56g, 21mm diameter.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC II Trajan 737?: RIC II Trajan 737 is a Gold Quinarius Aureus of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 737.
How do you identify RIC II Trajan 737?: The obverse depicts Bust of Plotina, draped, right; hair in queue with the inscription PLOTINAE AVG. The reverse depicts Vesta seated left with the inscription VESTA. Portrait type: draped.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Trajan 737?: RIC II Trajan 737 was struck in Gold, standard weight 419.56g, diameter 21mm, die axis 6 h, engraved.