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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Issuer: MATIDIA, Niece of Trajan, AD 98-117. AR Denarius (2.65 gm).
Obverse: DIVA AVGVSTA MATIDIA, her bust right, hair in elaborate coifure.
Reverse: CONSECRATIO, eagle walking left on scepter, head right.
Reference: RIC 756 (Trajan); RSC 6. Grade: aEF/gVF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Trajan" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Matidia see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.