TRAJAN
Full name: Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus
Roman Emperor: 98–117 AD
Dynasty: Nerva–Antonine dynasty Denarius, 3.72 g, 18.2 mm.
 
Obverse. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC. Laureate bust of Trajan facing right, wearing a draped cuirass, seen from behind.
Reverse. PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P SPQR. Virtus, the Roman goddess personifying courage and military valor, standing, holding a spear and shield.
 
Legend translations.
IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC — Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus. Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the Best, Augustus, conqueror of the Germans and Dacians.
PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P SPQR — Parthicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul VI, Pater Patriae, Senatus Populusque Romanus. Conqueror of the Parthians, Supreme Pontiff, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, Father of the Fatherland, the Senate and People of Rome.