Caption

Denarius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription IMP TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTIHCO. Reverse: Mars, striding right, completely naked, cloak on shoulders, helmet on head, spear in right hand, trophy in left hand resting on left shoulder; rim inscription PM TRP COS VI PP SPQR. 112–117 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; weight 3.10 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_190

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Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription IMP TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTIHCO Reverse Mars striding right completely naked cloak shoulders helmet spear right hand trophy left hand resting left shoulder rim inscription PM TRP COS VI PP SPQR 112–117 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.10 g circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing relief profile person's head short wavy hair visible ear set slightly recessed background surface areas darker lighter gray tarnished brownish-green spots incised border raised decorative marks perimeter.