Coin. Roman. Dupondius, Æ. ( grams; 27 mm). Trajan. AD. 115(?)-116. Rome. Obverse: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM DAC P M TR P COS VI PP. Bust facing right, radiate. Reverse: SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS Felicitas standing facing left; S C in field. Felicitas holding cornucopiae and caduceus.
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Felicitas (Roman diety) and Trajan (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS and IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM DAC P M TR P COS VI PP
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Dupondii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
115-116 AD
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 27 millimeters
Loans:
S1971-1972 #114: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Anna M. McCann (March 15, 1972–March 15, 1972)