Caption

Denarius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan right, decorated with a laurel wreath; rim inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR COS VPP. Reverse: Felicitas (personification), standing left in a long robe with draperies, holding a caduceus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, with a burning altar in front of him; rim inscription: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Date: 103–111. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.20 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_108

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53.1Mb (3.9Mb) / 14.4in x 14.4in / 4307 x 4307 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head Trajan right decorated laurel wreath rim inscription Imp Traiano Avg Ger Dac Pm Tr Cos Vpp Reverse Felicitas personification standing left long robe draperies holding caduceus right hand cornucopia left burning altar front Spqr Optimo Principi Date 103–111 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.20 g circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person facing right wearing short hair rim object raised characters portrait variations tone silver gray areas darker gray brownish patina.