Watch List notes:

Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.28 g, 7 h), Rome, 116-117. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC Laureate and draped bust of Trajan to right, seen from behind. Rev. PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R / PRO-VID Providentia standing front, head to left, holding long scepter in her left hand and pointing with her right at globe on ground. BMC 640. Cohen -. RIC 361. Woytek 580v. Beautifully toned and with an old pedigree. Flan fault on the edge, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


Ex Baldwin's 55, 7 May 2008, 2039 and from the collection of Edward J. W. Hildyard, FSA († 21 January 1964), graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, elected to the Society of Antiquaries on 14 January 1937, Fellow of the Royal Numismatic Society, member of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, and the Yorkshire Archaeological Society.