Caption

Denarius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: bust of Trajan facing right, wearing a laurel wreath and robe; rim inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM. Reverse: the Genius, wearing a robe, stands facing left; in his outstretched right hand he holds a patera consecrating gifts over an altar below, and in his left hand a cornucopia; rim inscription: SPQR OPT, IPI. Date: 103–111. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.15 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_046

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Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse bust facing right wearing laurel wreath robe rim inscription Imp Traiano Avg Ger Dac Pm Reverse Genius stands left outstretched right hand holds patera consecrating gifts altar left hand cornucopia Spqr Opt Ipi Date 103–111 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.15 g worn circular object mostly brown gray surface showing faint raised depiction standing human- figure wearing crown headdress holding elongated item small separate shape near figure's feet object areas darker gray black patina lighter worn spots tan off-white background plain white.