Trajan (AD 98-117). AE dupondius (29mm, 11.26 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 114-117. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Trajan right, seen from front / SENATVS-POPVLVS-QVE ROMANVS, Trajan standing facing, head left, wearing military dress, each hand resting on trophy to either side; S-C in exergue. RIC II 676 var. (bust type). Superbly struck on flan with deep green undertones. From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 58 (19 September 2001), lot 1193; Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 53 (15 March 2000), lot 1549; Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 49 (17 March 1999), lot 1564

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