Denarius - Trajan P M TR P COS IIII P P; Concordia
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 101-102 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#252935 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Concordia seated left, holding patera in right hand and double cornucopiae in left; altar front.
Script: Latin
Lettering: P M TR P COS IIII P P
Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Quartum, Pater Patriae.
High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the fourth time, father of the nation.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
The Denarius - Trajan (P M TR P COS IIII P P; Concordia) (101-102) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Concordia on the reverse side, which symbolizes unity and harmony within the Roman Empire. This image was chosen by Emperor Trajan himself, who was known for his efforts to promote unity and stability throughout the empire during his reign. The coin's design serves as a reflection of the values and ideals that were important to the Roman Empire during this time period.
