Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.115.228
People
Trajan, Roman (r. 98-117 CE)
Title
Dupondius of Trajan
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
104-111 CE
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/186601

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
12.99 g
Denomination
dupondius

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
Accession Year
2008
Object Number
2008.115.228
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
Permissions

The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.

Descriptions

Description
Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AUG GER DAC P M TR P COS V PP, radiate bust of Trajan r.
Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI/ S C, Dacian seated l. on shield; on l., trophy.

Verification Level

This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu