Caption

dupondius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117); Obverse: bust of Trajan facing right with radiant crown; rim inscription: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO PM TR P COS VI PP. Reverse: Trajan dressed in military garb striding to the right between two trophies, head turned left, right hand stretched toward a trophy, scepter in the left; rim inscription: SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS. Date: 116–117. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 9.98 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_217

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Rights managed

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74.0Mb (6.4Mb) / 17.0in x 17.0in / 5086 x 5086 (300dpi)

Keywords

dupondius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse bust facing right radiant crown rim inscription Imp Caes Ner Traiano Optimo Avg Ger Dac Parthico Pm Tr P Cos Vi Reverse Trajan dressed military garb striding two trophies head turned left right hand stretched trophy scepter Senatvs Popvlvsqve Romanvs Date 116–117 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 9.98 g round worn metallic object dark brown greenish patina showing raised lighter brown areas surface eroded featuring faint embossed shapes three standing human figures horizontal base line beneath them central figure wider stance arms extended flanking figures upright edge object irregular small notch side.