This sterling silver pendant showcases an authentic Roman coin dating back to the 2nd century AD, featuring Emperor Trajan on one side. On the reverse, we glimpse the personification of Arabia, depicted with a branch in one hand and a bundle of canes in the other, with a small camel resting at their feet. Trajan, who reigned from 98 to 117 AD, earned the title of "optimus princeps" or "best ruler" from the Senate. Renowned for his military prowess, Trajan oversaw unprecedented expansion of the Roman Empire, culminating in its largest territorial extent by the time of his passing.

Beyond his military achievements, Trajan's legacy is defined by his compassionate governance. He initiated extensive public works projects and implemented social welfare policies, earning him a place among the revered "Five Good Emperors." His reign ushered in an era of peace and prosperity, leaving an indelible mark on the Mediterranean world. With this pendant, one carries not just a piece of history, but a tangible symbol of Trajan's enduring impact on ancient Rome.

Our jewelry store, Serra Roma, proudly presents an exquisite collection that beautifully honors the ancient traditions of Greek and Roman civilizations. Each piece in our collection, including authentic ancient Roman and Greek coins and intaglios, is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, providing proof of its historical significance and origin.