Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.94 g, 6 h), Rome, circa 106-107. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate head of Trajan to right, wearing aegis on his left shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI Annona standing front, head to left, holding grain ears in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left; at feet to left, modius; behind to right, stern of a ship. BMC 171. Cohen 467. RIC 165. Woytek 212c. Beautiful iridescent toning and with an excellent portrait. Tiny marks, otherwise, extremely fine.
Ex Rauch 49, 16 November 1992, 626.