Auction 88 Part II
The Roman Empire
Trajan, 98 – 117
Aureus late Summer-Autumn 114, AV 7.02 g. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Trajan seated r. on platform accompanied by two officers, addressing six soldiers holding standards and shields and standing before lictor. C 175 (only four soldiers). RIC 309 var. (only four soldiers).
Extremely rare and a very interesting type. Light reddish tone,
an almost invisible mark in reverse field, otherwise very fine