Caption

Denarius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan right, decorated with a laurel wreath; rim inscription: GER. Reverse: Pax standing left in a long robe with draperies, holding a torch in her right hand with which she ignites a pile of armor and shields lying in front of her, and a horn of plenty in her left hand; rim inscription (invisible). Date: 103–111. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Material: coin. Weight: 3.27 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A56_289

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53.1Mb (3.8Mb) / 14.4in x 14.4in / 4307 x 4307 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head Trajan right decorated laurel wreath rim inscription Ger Reverse Pax standing left long robe draperies holding torch right hand ignites pile armor shields lying front horn plenty left hand invisible Date 103–111 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Material coin Weight 3.27 g round worn metallic object uneven edge showing raised central area faint elongated relief abstract vertical form surface textured pitted appearance colors visible gray silver darker gray tones subtle variations slightly tarnished brownish-gray patina places background plain white.