RB73669. Copper as, Woytek 252b, RIC II 486, BMCRE III 925, Strack I 371, Cohen II 387 var. (bust), BnF IV 605 var. (aegis), Hunter II 273 var. (same), SRCV II -, F, perfect centering, glossy dark green patina, corrosion, some pitting, Rome mint, weight 10.799g, maximum diameter 28.3mm, die axis 180
o, 106 - 107 A.D.; obverse IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder; reverse S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Roma standing left, wearing crested helmet and military dress, Victory in right, spear vertical behind in left; small Dacian at her feet on left, kneeling right and raising hand in supplication; S - C (senatus consulto) flanking across field; ex Richard L. Horst;
scarce;
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