Caption

Denarius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, decorated with a laurel wreath; rim inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR. Reverse: Mars striding left, in military clothes, wearing a helmet, holding a statuette of Victoria in his right hand and a trophy in his left; rim inscription: COS VP P SPQR OPTIMO PRINC. Date: 103–111. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.25 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_057

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Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head facing right decorated laurel wreath rim inscription Imp Traiano Avg Ger Dac Pm Tr Reverse Mars striding left military clothes wearing helmet holding statuette Victoria right hand trophy Cos Vp P Spqr Optimo Princ Date 103–111 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.25 g circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing raised profile person short wavy hair defined neck shoulder area surface textured wear small pits patches darker discoloration visible tones silver gray hints brown green ring raised irregular marks encircles central portrait plain white background.