Caption

Denarius; Trajan (53–117 CE; Roman emperor 98–117); Obv.: Trajan's head to the right, decorated with a laurel wreath; rim inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR. Rev.: Mars standing facing right, in military dress wearing a helmet, holding a long spear vertically in his right hand and supporting himself on a shield with his left hand; rim inscription: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Date: 103–111 CE. Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE). Rome. Coin. Weight: 2.64 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_056

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Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Ce Roman emperor 98–117 Obv. Trajan's head right decorated laurel wreath rim inscription Imp Traiano Avg Ger Dac Pm Tr Rev. Mars standing facing right military dress wearing helmet holding long spear vertically right hand supporting shield left hand Spqr Optimo Principi Date 103–111 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome Coin Weight 2.64 g round worn coin raised relief standing human figure center object hand another object drapery near side body figure surrounding field textured wear uneven surface details coin's edge slightly irregular band raised rim coloration mix gray silver muted brown patina darker gray areas recessed parts lighter silver highlights raised surfaces background coin image white.