ANCIENT ROMAN COINS, Trajan (AD 98-117), Æ Proto-Medallion, IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate and draped bust facing right, rev TR POT COS III P P, Trajan galloping on horseback right, holding a spear, S C in exergue, 35.29g, 6h (Gnecchi -; RIC -; BMC -; C -). Dark brown patina, a little softly-struck on the reverse, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare, apparently unpublished.
ex Spink Numismatic Circular, June 2005, volume CXIII, no.3, item RM2507 (illustrated on the front cover)
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated
Estimate: £2500-3000