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Denarius - Trajan S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 103-111 |
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| Reference(s) | RIC II#225, OCRE#ric.2.tr.225 |
| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Emperor Trajan facing right, depicted with an aegis draped over the left shoulder, rendered in the naturalistic portraiture style characteristic of Trajanic imperial coinage. The emperor's features are firmly modelled, with a strong brow and close-cropped hair beneath the laurel wreath. The encircling legend reads IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, distributed around the obverse field in incuse Latin letters. The portrait conveys imperial authority and military prestige befitting Trajan's Dacian victory campaigns. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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