Trajan obverse — Bust of Trajan, laureate, right (sometimes draped on left shoulder) Obverse
Trajan reverse — Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak round waist, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference
RIC II Trajan 52
Ruler
Trajan
Denomination
Denarius
Date
101 AD-102 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Silver
Weight
2.98g
Diameter
18mm
Die Axis
5 h
Portrait Type
laureate
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM

Bust of Trajan, laureate, right (sometimes draped on left shoulder)

Reverse

P M TR P COS IIII P P

Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak round waist, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder

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