Caption

Denarius of Trajan (53–117 CE; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan facing right, laurel-wreathed; rim inscription 'IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR COS VPP'. Reverse: Pax standing left, dressed to the waist in a long robe with draperies, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, resting her right leg on the shoulders of a Dacian (only the Dacian's arms and head shown); rim inscription 'SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI'. Date: 103–111 CE. Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; weight 3.15 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_090

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Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Ce Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head facing right laurel-wreathed rim inscription Imp Traiano Avg Ger Dac Pm Tr Cos Vpp Reverse Pax standing left dressed waist long robe draperies holding caduceus right hand cornucopia resting right leg shoulders Dacian Dacian's arms head shown Spqr Optimo Principi Date 103–111 Ce Rome Roman Empire Coin weight 3.15 g worn round metallic object dull gray surface showing areas darker gray faint bluish spots featuring raised relief standing humanlike figure holding object hand draped fabric surrounded raised markings rim uneven edges small chips scratches surface.