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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 5715130, member: 110350"]One more denarius, purchased close to 15 years ago (before I actively collected ancient coins), that I didn't post before because I hadn't merged the two separate images. An interesting hatchet face on Fortuna:</p><p><br /></p><p>Trajan AR Denarius, 112 AD or later, Rome Mint. Obv. Laureate, draped bust right, IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM DAC/ Rev. Fortuna seated left on throne with rudder & cornucopiae, P M TR P COS VI P P SPQR (FORT • RED in exergue). RIC II 318, RSC II 154, BMCRE 578, Sear RCV (1981 ed.) 884 (ill.) [not in Millennium Edition]. 18.9 mm., 3.11 g.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1242823[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Plus I can't resist posting this photo again -- not my coin, but I saved the photo because of how spectacularly pre-human Trajan looks:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1242830[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 5715130, member: 110350"]One more denarius, purchased close to 15 years ago (before I actively collected ancient coins), that I didn't post before because I hadn't merged the two separate images. An interesting hatchet face on Fortuna: Trajan AR Denarius, 112 AD or later, Rome Mint. Obv. Laureate, draped bust right, IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM DAC/ Rev. Fortuna seated left on throne with rudder & cornucopiae, P M TR P COS VI P P SPQR (FORT • RED in exergue). RIC II 318, RSC II 154, BMCRE 578, Sear RCV (1981 ed.) 884 (ill.) [not in Millennium Edition]. 18.9 mm., 3.11 g. [ATTACH=full]1242823[/ATTACH] Plus I can't resist posting this photo again -- not my coin, but I saved the photo because of how spectacularly pre-human Trajan looks: [ATTACH=full]1242830[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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