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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Denarius - Trajan P M TR P COS III P P; Victory
100 year| Silver | 2.9 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 100 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#252919 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory, draped, seated left on seat without back, holding patera in right hand and palm in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: P M TR P COS III P P
Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time, father of the nation.
Comment
Mass varies: 2.82–3.06 g;Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Trajan (P M TR P COS III P P; Victory) coin from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Silver weighing 2.9 g is interesting because it features an image of the Roman goddess Victory on the reverse side, which symbolizes the triumph and power of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Trajan.
