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STATUE, TRAJAN
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AR denarius. 101-102 AD. 3.28 gr. 6h. Laureate head right . IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM. / Statue of Hercules standing facing, draped in lion skin, holding club and apple. P M TR P COS IIII P P. RIC II 49. RSC 234.
This statue has been identified as being part of the Ara Maxima Herculis Invicti, an altar dedicated to Hercules near the Forum Boarium in Rome. See Hill, The Monuments of Ancient Rome as Coin Types, p. 86.
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