Watch List notes:

Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.24 g, 7 h), Rome, circa 103-107. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate head of Trajan to right. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI Pax standing front, head to left, holding olive branch in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left, her right foot set on bust of Dacia, which rises from the ground. BMC 212. Cohen 400 var. (bust with aegis). RIC 190a var. (bust with aegis). Woytek 194aA. Lustrous and with a particularly expressive portrait. Minor edge splits and with very light weakness on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.


Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 101, 24 October 2017, 247.