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Authentic Ancient & Historic Coins
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This genuine ancient bronze coin was issued under Emperor Trajan (AD 98–117), the emperor celebrated for expanding the Roman Empire to its greatest territorial extent and strengthening its administrative and cultural foundations. His coinage reflects stability, prosperity, and the broad reach of Roman influence.
The obverse features a laureate and draped portrait of Trajan, depicted in the confident and dignified style typical of his reign. Provincial mints often portrayed the emperor with distinctive local artistic touches, highlighting both imperial unity and regional identity.
The reverse presents a bust of Tyche, the honored city goddess symbolizing fortune, protection, and civic identity. Tyche was a popular figure in cities across the Near East, and her inclusion underscores the prosperity and favor enjoyed by Laodikeia under Rome’s rule.
Measuring a large 27 mm and weighing 9.54 grams, this is an impressive and substantial provincial bronze struck at Laodikeia, representing both Trajan’s authority and the city’s cultural significance during the early 2nd century AD.
🔶 Coin Details
Empire: Roman Empire (Provincial)
Emperor: Trajan
Date: AD 98–117
Mint: Laodikeia
Material: Bronze (AE)
Weight: 9.54 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Obverse: Laureate, draped bust of Trajan right.
Reverse: Bust of Tyche.
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