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Dupondius with bust of Trajan
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 103–111
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 27 mm. Weight: 12.62 gm.
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury
Accession Number92.56
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Trajan, radiate, right, with drapery on left shoulder.
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Reverse: Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder in front of prow in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
SPQROPTIM[OPRINCI]PI S C (left and right, in field)
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Reverse: Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder in front of prow in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
SPQROPTIM[OPRINCI]PI S C (left and right, in field)
ProvenanceBy 1892: Miss Rebecca Salisbury Collection; bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury to MFA, January 6, 1892