Trajan AR Denarius. Rome, AD 114-116. (2.66g, 19mm, 7h.); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC, laureate bust to right, wearing aegis / P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R, Virtus standing to right, foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium. RIC II 354-5 var. (bust type); BMCRE 564 note; Woytek 524t+; RSC 274b.
Extremely Fine; a splendid, subtly toned specimen, featuring an impressive portrait of Trajan. Rare with this bust type.