Collection: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
Context: | Rome |
Material: | Bronze |
Denomination: | Dupondius |
Issuing Authority: | Trajan |
Actual Weight: | 13.26 g. |
Die Axis: | 7 |
Date: | ca. 112 AD - ca. 114 AD |
Dimensions: | 28 mm. |
Region: | Latium |
Period: | Trajanic |
Obverse Type: The Column of Trajan with a statue of Trajan holding the personification of Victory and a spear. On the base of column are perched two eagles.
Donor: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III in the name of Cornelius Adrian Comstock Vermeule
Commentary: Imperial dupondius
Sources Used: BMCRE