Watch List notes:

Trajan, 98-117. As (Copper, 27 mm, 10.44 g, 6 h), Rome, circa 108-109/10. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate head of Trajan to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. S•P•Q•R•OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S - C Spes advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left. BMC 935. RIC 519. Woytek 340bD. Very fine.


From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and privately purchased from Numismatica Arethusa (with original ticket).