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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Adoptive Emperors| > |Trajan| > RS88846
Trajan, 25 January 98 - 8 or 9 August 117 A.D.
|Trajan|, |Trajan,| |25| |January| |98| |-| |8| |or| |9| |August| |117| |A.D.|, The Romans believed that Fortuna, after deserting the Persians and Assyrians, took flight over Macedonia and saw Alexander perish as she passed into Egypt and into Syria. At last arriving on Mount Palatine, she threw aside her wings and casting away her wheel, entered Rome where she took up her abode forever.
RS88846. Silver denarius, Woytek 271b, BMCRE III 306, RSC II 87, BnF IV 269, RIC II 122, Strack I 149, SRCV II 3125, Choice gF, well centered, attractive style, light toning, small edge cracks, Rome mint, weight 3.170g, maximum diameter 19.8mm, die axis 210o, mid 107 - 108 A.D.; obverse IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder; reverse COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, Fortuna standing slightly left, head left, holding tiller of grounded rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left hand; ex Numismatik Naumann auction 72, part of lot 1047; SOLD











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