Denarius depicting bust of Trajan facing right, wearing a laurel wreath and robe; rim inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VPP. Reverse: Genius, naked, standing left, holding a patera in his outstretched right hand and corncobs in his lowered left hand; rim inscription: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Coin has two intentional round holes (one widened, breaking off a piece) suggesting it was worn as a pendant. Date: 103–111 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Material: coin; weight 2.87 g.
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Denarius depicting bust of Trajan facing right, wearing a laurel wreath and robe; rim inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VPP. Reverse: Genius, naked, standing left, holding a patera in his outstretched right hand and corncobs in his lowered left hand; rim inscription: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Coin has two intentional round holes (one widened, breaking off a piece) suggesting it was worn as a pendant. Date: 103–111 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Material: coin; weight 2.87 g.

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Denarius depicting bust Trajan facing right wearing laurel wreath robe rim inscription Imp Traiano Avg Ger Dac Pm Tr P Cos Vpp Reverse Genius naked standing left holding patera outstretched right hand corncobs lowered left hand Spqr Optimo Principi Coin two intentional round holes widened breaking off piece suggesting was worn pendant Date 103–111 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Material coin weight 2.87 g worn circular metal object profile relief person's head showing stylized hair facial features object irregular edges chunk missing small square hole near center-left surface varied patina wear tones silver gray darker tarnished areas.

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