Denarius - Trajan (P M TR P COS IIII P P; Victory) (101-102) front Denarius - Trajan (P M TR P COS IIII P P; Victory) (101-102) back
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Denarius - Trajan P M TR P COS IIII P P; Victory

 
Silver - -
Description
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
References
Numista
N#252944
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Victory advancing right, turning head left, holding wreath and palm.

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; Victory) coin features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting the goddess Victory holding a trophy and a palm branch, symbolizing the Roman Empire's military triumphs and victories during Trajan's reign.