RB72503. Bronze as, Woytek 478b, RIC II 639 (S), BMCRE III 986a, BnF IV 723, Hunter II 363, Strack I 426, Cohen II 651, SRCV II -, aF, Rome mint, weight 12.149g, maximum diameter 26.7mm, die axis 180
o, 112 - 114 A.D.; obverse IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder; reverse SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, female personification of the Via Traiana reclining left, wheel on right knee balanced with right hand, branch cradled in left arm, left elbow resting on rocks, VIA TRAIANA over S C in exergue; ex Morton & Eden auction 59 (13 - 14 Nov 2012), part of lot 954; ex Kenneth Edwin Day Collection;
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