Caption

Dupondius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: bust of Trajan with laurel wreath and drapery to the right; beaded border; rim inscription illegible. Reverse: Providentia stands facing left, holding a baton above a globe in her right hand and a long scepter resting on a column in her left; rim inscription illegible; letters SC on both sides. Date: 116–117. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, weight 8.42 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_153

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

77.5Mo (7.7Mo) / 44.1cm x 44.1cm / 5205 x 5205 (300dpi)

Keywords

Dupondius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse bust laurel wreath drapery right beaded border rim inscription illegible Reverse Providentia stands facing left holding baton globe right hand long scepter resting column left letters SC sides Date 116–117 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 8.42 g worn circular metal object uneven edge showing profile person facing low relief surface displays mix brown dark green muted gold tones patches darker brown greenish corrosion figure's head facial features upper torso visible rough textured relief background object aged pitted appearance.