Caption

Denarius of Trajan (reigned 98–117), 112–117. Obverse: head of Trajan in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription. Reverse: Mars striding right, completely naked, cloak on shoulders, helmet on head, spear in right hand, trefoeum in left hand resting on left shoulder; rim inscription: PARTHICO PM TRP COS VI PP SPQR. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin, weight 2.75 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_173

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55.4Mb (3.8Mb) / 14.7in x 14.7in / 4401 x 4401 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Trajan reigned 98–117 112–117 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Reverse Mars striding completely naked cloak shoulders helmet spear right hand trefoeum left hand resting left shoulder Parthico Pm Trp Cos Vi Pp Spqr Roman Empire Rome Coin weight 2.75 g worn circular metal object weathered surface showing raised central figure standing person profile holding long thin object traces decorative edging rim object displays shades gray dark gray brownish-gray small areas greenish patina rough pitted texture uneven discoloration across surface.