Sestertius of Trajan (53–117 CE; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription 'TRAIANO AVG GER DAC'. Reverse: seated female figure facing left, probably holding a cornucopia in her left hand, representing Pax or Fortuna; rim inscription illegible. Date: 98–117 CE. Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE), Rome. Coin; weight 23.17 g.
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Sestertius of Trajan (53–117 CE; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription 'TRAIANO AVG GER DAC'. Reverse: seated female figure facing left, probably holding a cornucopia in her left hand, representing Pax or Fortuna; rim inscription illegible. Date: 98–117 CE. Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE), Rome. Coin; weight 23.17 g.

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Sestertius Trajan 53–117 Ce Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Traiano Avg Ger Dac Reverse seated female figure left holding cornucopia left hand representing Pax Fortuna rim inscription illegible Date 98–117 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome Coin weight 23.17 g worn round metal coin dark brown black patina showing areas reddish-brown greenish corrosion featuring raised profile person's head center heavily eroded raised rim edge faint circular band raised elements near top surface textured pits scratches small raised spots.

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