What is RIC II Trajan 777?

RIC II Trajan 777 is a Silver Denarius of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 777.

How do you identify RIC II Trajan 777?

The obverse depicts Head of Jupiter, laureate, right; sceptre behind with the inscription DOSSEN. The reverse depicts Small Victory in quadriga, right with the inscription IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GER DAC P P L RVBRI. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC II Trajan 777?

RIC II Trajan 777 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.15g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Trajan Denarius, Small Victory reverse (RIC II 777)

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC II Trajan 777

Ruler

Trajan

Denomination

Denarius

Date

98 AD-117 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

3.15g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

DOSSEN

Head of Jupiter, laureate, right; sceptre behind

Reverse

IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GER DAC P P L RVBRI

Small Victory in quadriga, right

About This Type

This RIC II Trajan 777 is a denarius of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Small Victory in quadriga, right. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.15g, 20mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

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 777?: RIC II Trajan 777 is a Silver Denarius of Trajan (98 AD-117 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. II no. II Trajan 777.
How do you identify RIC II Trajan 777?: The obverse depicts Head of Jupiter, laureate, right; sceptre behind with the inscription DOSSEN. The reverse depicts Small Victory in quadriga, right with the inscription IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GER DAC P P L RVBRI. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC II Trajan 777?: RIC II Trajan 777 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.15g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.