TRAJAN, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 108, Rome mint, (3.21 g), obv. laureate head to right of Trajan, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, rev. Trajan standing facing, holding spear and parazonium, crowned by Victory standing on right, around S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, (S.3167, RIC 212, RSC 514, BMC 236). Grey patination, extremely fine/good very fine, rare.