To celebrate his victories in Dacia, Trajan rode triumphantly through the streets of Rome wearing rich robes and precious jewels. The pride, ambition and strength of character that made him a great emperor are all reflected in these splendid coin portraits. Set in frames of classical elegance, these coins evoke the grandeur of Rome at her golden height. The woman who wears them today is certain to enjoy a triumph as memorable as Trajan’s own.