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Denarius; Obv.: bust of Trajan facing right, wearing a laurel wreath and robe; rim inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VPP. Rev.: Genius, naked, standing left, holding a patera in his outstretched right hand and a corn cob in his lowered left hand; rim inscription: SPQR OPTIMO PRINC. The coin has two round holes, likely intentional for hanging. Date: 103–111 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Material: coin. Weight: 3.35 g.

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Denarius Obv. bust Trajan facing right wearing laurel wreath robe rim inscription Imp Traiano Avg Ger Dac Pm Tr P Cos Vpp Rev. Genius naked standing left holding patera outstretched right hand corn cob lowered left hand Spqr Optimo Princ coin two round holes intentional hanging Date 103–111 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Material Weight 3.35 g worn round metallic object grayish-silver tone areas darker tarnish showing embossed stylized human figure center elongated torso limbs surface rough pitted texture two small circular holes near edge upper right lower left rim slightly irregular object sits plain white background.