Caption

Quarter, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Hercules in a laurel wreath facing right, lion skin thrown over the shoulder; rim inscription: IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM. Reverse: club of Hercules with the handle upwards, on both sides the letters S–C. 114–117. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, weight 3.35 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_226

License type

Rights managed

Available size

74.0Mb (3.1Mb) / 17.0in x 17.0in / 5086 x 5086 (300dpi)

Keywords

Quarter Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head Hercules laurel wreath facing right lion skin thrown shoulder rim inscription Imp Caes Traian Avg Germ Reverse club handle upwards sides letters S–C 114–117 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.35 g round worn object raised profile human head relief center exhibiting rough textured surface uneven edges object mottled palette dark green dark gray olive hints brown black set plain white background.