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Denarius with head of Trajan
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 100
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 3.25 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number95.173
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Trajan, laureate, to right.
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Reverse: Statue of Hercules holding club in right hand and lion's skin in left.
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Reverse: Statue of Hercules holding club in right hand and lion's skin in left.
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ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1895: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 29,857.37 (this figure is the total price for MFA 95.9-95.174)