Harvard Art Museums > 1942.176.184: Denarius of Trajan, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Denarius of Trajan, Rome (Trajan) , 1942.176.184,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/197159. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1942.176.184 People Trajan, Roman (r. 98-117 CE) Title Denarius of Trajan, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 112-113 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/197159 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 3.36 g Die Axis 7 Denomination denarius Date on Object COS VI Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI PP inscription: reverse: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI ALIMITAL in exergue Obverse Inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P Reverse Inscription: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI ALIM ITAL State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Woytek 395b Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine Accession Year 1942 Object Number 1942.176.184 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Laureate bust of Trajan r., with paludamentum over l. shoulder; around, IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Rev.: Annona standing front with ear of corn and cornucopiae, boy at her side; around, SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI; in exergue, ALIM ITAL. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
