Trajan augustus, 98 – 117. Aureus circa 116-117, AV 7.28 g. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R Draped bust of Sol r. C 187 var. (GER). BMC 621. RIC 329. CBN 882. Calicó 1038 (these dies). Woytek 572f.
Two lovely portraits struck in high relief, a light scratch on obverse
field and a minor mark on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex UBS sale 75, 2008, 1029.