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Description: | A complete, struck or hammered, silver denarius of Trajan (98AD-117AD). Obverse: Laureate head right. Inscription: IMP CAES NERVA (TRAIAN AVG) GERM. Reverse: Winged Victory naked to the waist, standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm. Inscription: PM TRP COS IIII P.P. Die axis: 6 o'clock. The coin is in fine, worn condition with an attractive silver colour but with some pitting on the obverse just in front of the head and a few small scratches on the reverse. This coin is likely to date to 98-111AD. Refs. Coins of England and the UK, Spink 2014, page 51, Roman Coins & their values, David R. Sear, Spink 2002, page 101 no. 3129 and Roman Silver Coins, Vol. II, 3rd Edition, revised in 1979, page 85 no. 74. The coin is 18.46mm long, 17.11mm wide, 2.09mm thick, diameter 18.46mm and weighs 2.7g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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