Watch List notes:

Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.29 g, 6 h), Rome, 114-116. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC Laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan to right, cuirass decorated with gorgoneion, and with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R Mars advancing right, holding spear in his right hand and trophy over his left shoulder. BMC -. Cohen -. RIC -. Woytek 520k (this coin). Extremely rare. A beautifully toned coin with an impressive portrait. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


From an old Swiss collection, ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Monetarium FPL 32, summer 1980, 24 and Kunst & Münzen 20, 8 November 1979, 106.