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 PM TRP COS VI PP'. Reverse: Vesta seated left, wearing a long robe, holding a palladium in her outstretched right hand and a scepter in her left; rim inscription 'SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI'; legend 'VESTA'. Date: 112–117. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Weight: 2.93 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_199

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Rights managed

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53.5Mb (4.7Mb) / 14.4in x 14.4in / 4326 x 4326 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription Imp Traiano Optimo Avg Ger Dac Pm Trp Cos Vi Pp Reverse Vesta seated left wearing long robe holding palladium outstretched right hand scepter Spqr Optimo Principi legend Date 112–117 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Weight 2.93 g round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised central relief seated figure holding long staff surrounded ring raised markings colors shades gray silver darker gray patina.