Art Institute of Chicago
Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan Conquering Dacia
Roman
- Date
- 104-107
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Roman Empire
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The Emperor Trajan devoted his energy to military campaigns to enlarge the empire. On this coin, the emperor Trajan, mounted and with a spear, overcomes the helpless enemy who represents the people of Dacia in eastern Europe.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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