The 114AD Sestertius - Trajan / FortunaSestertius of Emperor Trajan, struck at the Rome Mint between Winter 114AD and early 116AD.
The Obverse shows the laureate and draped bust of Trajan facing right. Legend is "IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P".
The Reverse shows Fortuna, the goddess of fortune and the personification of luck, seated with her feet on a stool holding the rudder of a ship with her right hand, cornucopia in her left hand.Legend is "SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS" with "FORT RED"/"S C" as two lines in the exergue. SC means senatus consultum, or by 'decree of the Senate' so the coin was an official issue.
Image credit: CNG Coins. This coin was graded as Good VF.
Mintage: Not known
Minted at Roman Mint
Minted in 114AD
Monarch/Ruler: Trajan (Emperor 98AD-117AD)
Category: Roman. See more Roman coins
Country of Origin: Roman Empire
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