Caption

Denarius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan with laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO. Reverse: Mars walking 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, SPQR. Date: 112–117. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Material: coin. Weight: 3.00 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_259

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53.5Mb (3.3Mb) / 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 Caes Ner Traiano Reverse Mars walking completely naked cloak shoulders helmet spear right hand trophy left hand resting left shoulder Pm Trp Cos Spqr Date 112–117 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Material coin Weight 3.00 g worn round metallic object gray greenish patina showing engraved figure profile standing leg forward arm extended surrounded ring raised irregular shapes follow edge surface scratches pitting areas lighter darker gray hints greenish oxidation.