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anonymous
2015-08-28
TRAJAN (98-117). Denarius. Rome. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Trajan on horseback left with spear. Woytek 394b. Condition: Very fine. Weight: 3.1 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
Silver Italian Denarius design
The term "Italian Denarius" is not commonly used in numismatics, as the denarius was a Roman silver coin used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, rather than in Italy specifically. However, if we are discussing silver coins minted in Italy during the Roman period, it's worth noting that Italy was an integral part of the Roman Empire, a ...