Bronze Dupondius, 27 mm, 10.02 gm.
Obv: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM PM
Radiate headof Trajan facing right.
Rev: TR POT COS IIII PP / S C
Roma seated with spear and legionary eagle.
Trajan was born in Spain, he served in the German wars under Domitian, before being appointed governor of Germany under Nerva. He defeated Decebalus of Dacia in 102 and erected the Forum of Trajan. He died peacefully in Cilicia in 117 AD.
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