Silver
98-117 CE
Italy
CSMVS
Details
Culture/Civilisation
Ancient Rome
Theme
Later Civilisations of Land and Sea
Subtheme
The Mediterranean
Case Title
The Mediterranean World
Display Location
Coomaraswamy Hall
Findspot
Minted: Cappadocia; Roman Provincial
Measurements
Diameter. 22mm Weight. 6.56gm
Accession Number
17378
Description
Under Emperor Trajan (reigned 98–117 CE), Roman conquests reached their greatest expanse, from Scotland to the Persian Gulf.
Curators Comments
Obv: Laureate and draped bust right: AYTOKP KAIC NEP TRAIANOC CEB ΓEPM ΔAK
Rev: Club; ΔHMAPX EΞYΠATOC