Coin: æ sestertius

Museum number:
8-6402
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Felicitas (Roman diety) and Trajan (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC and Obverse legend: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP]
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Sestertii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
112-114 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 28.62 grams
Loans:
S1971-1972 #114: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Anna M. McCann (March 15, 1972–March 15, 1972)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 2 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 3 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 4 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 5 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 6 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 7 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 8 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 9 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 10 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 11 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 12 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 13 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.Hearst Museum object 14 of 14 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-6402, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Trajan - 28.62 grms. Obverse: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC [PM TRP] COS VI [PP] - Bust facing right, laureate, draped. Reverse: [FELICITAS] AVGVSTI, SC - Felicitas draped standing facing left, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae.

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