Trajan. A.D. 98-117. AR denarius (20.10 mm, 2.68 g, 7 h). Rome mint, struck A.D. 112-117. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate but of Trajan right, slight drapery on left shoulder / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Mars, naked and wearing helmet striding right, holding spear and carrying trophy over shoulder. RIC 270; RSC 372. Slightly rough VF, medium-dark gray patina.
From the Tom Buggey Collection.