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Trajan, RIC 666, Sestertius of AD 116 (Three kings assigned in the East)
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Æ Sestertius (25.16g, Ø34mm, 6h) Rome mint. Struck AD 116.
Obv.: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI PP laureate draped bust, right.
Rev.: REGNA ADSIGNATA [around edge] S C [in ex.] Trajan seated left on platform, prefect and soldier standing; three kings standing before
RIC 666 [R]; Cohen 325; Strack 475; MIR 593v (40 spec., this spec. listed); BMC 1043; Foss (Roman Historic Coins) 104:67
ex CNG Mail Bid Sale 57
Trajan assigns kingdoms to client princes in the East in AD 114. The three kings are presumably of Armenia, Mesopotamia and Parthia.
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![Trajan, RIC 666, Sestertius of AD 116 (Three kings assigned in the East)
Æ Sestertius (25.16g, Ø34mm, 6h) Rome mint. Struck AD 116.
Obv.: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI PP laureate draped bust, right.
Rev.: REGNA ADSIGNATA [around edge] S C [in ex.] Trajan seated left on platform, prefect and soldier standing; three kings standing before
RIC 666 [R]; Cohen 325; Strack 475; MIR 593v (40 spec., this spec. listed); BMC 1043; Foss (Roman Historic Coins) 104:67
ex CNG Mail Bid Sale 57
Trajan assigns kingdoms to client princes in the East in AD 114. The three kings are presumably of Armenia, Mesopotamia and Parthia.](albums/userpics/12793/normal_Trajse31-2~0.jpg "Click to view full size image
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Trajan, RIC 666, Sestertius of AD 116 (Three kings assigned in the East)
Æ Sestertius (25.16g, Ø34mm, 6h) Rome mint. Struck AD 116.
Obv.: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI PP laureate draped bust, right.
Rev.: REGNA ADSIGNATA [around edge] S C [in ex.] Trajan seated left on platform, prefect and soldier standing; three kings standing before
RIC 666 [R]; Cohen 325; Strack 475; MIR 593v (40 spec., this spec. listed); BMC 1043; Foss (Roman Historic Coins) 104:67
ex CNG Mail Bid Sale 57
Trajan assigns kingdoms to client princes in the East in AD 114. The three kings are presumably of Armenia, Mesopotamia and Parthia.")
