Trajan, AD 98-117. Gold Aureus (7.11g). Minted in Rome AD 108-110. IMP TRAIANO AVE GER DAC P M TR P. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan right. Reverse: COS V S P- Q R OPTIMO PRINC, Emperor standing right, raising arm in salute and holding reversed spear. RIC 136; Woytek 294f; Calicó 1007a. Perfectly centered and well struck. NGC graded XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Estimated Value $5,000 - UP
Ex Goldberg's Sale 91, June 7, 2016, lot 1996.