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coins ancient to romans imperial and republican trajan denarius aequitas minted in rome 108 109

Trajan denarius (Aequitas), minted in Rome 108-109

Diameter 18.6 mm

Mint Rome

Type Denarius

Weight 3 g

Year of issue 108

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Luca Romano
The LVCA ROMANO Collection

One of my first Trajan's denarii. It is not ideal, but with subtle details of Aequitas and a lovely toning. The flan has slight separations, but I assume it's not suberatus. After years, still in love with this piece.

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P
    • Type: Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right (sometimes with aegis) (sometimes draped on left shoulder)
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  • Reverse

    • Legend: COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC
    • Type: Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left

Reference : Woytek MIR 278b, RIC 118

Collection : Marcus Ulpius Traianus - The Optimus Princeps

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