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title: Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side)
author: Jesse Sifuentes
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11443/silver-denarius-of-trajan-obverse-side/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side)

_Authored by [Jesse Sifuentes](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/UTrezzoto/)_

## Image File

[![Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11443.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11443.jpg)

## Image Caption

A [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) denarius showing the face of [Roman emperor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Emperor/) [Trajan](https://www.worldhistory.org/trajan/) (r. 98-117 CE)

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## About the Author

I'm a World History teacher in Houston. I'm passionate about Ancient Rome, particularly Augustus' Principate and the Late Republic. My other passions include chess, cycling, art, and the Italian language.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sifuentes, J. (2019, November 05). Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11443/silver-denarius-of-trajan-obverse-side/>
### Chicago
Sifuentes, Jesse. "Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side)." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 05, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11443/silver-denarius-of-trajan-obverse-side/>.
### MLA
Sifuentes, Jesse. "Silver Denarius of Trajan (Obverse Side)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Nov 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11443/silver-denarius-of-trajan-obverse-side/>.

## License & Copyright

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