★ A beautifully toned denarius of Trajan ★

Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.30 g, 7 h), Rome, 116. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO Laureate and draped bust of Trajan to right. Rev. P M TR P COS VI P P - S P Q R / PRO-VID Providentia standing front, head to left, holding long scepter in her left hand and pointing with her right at globe on ground. BMC p. 119, note 607. Cohen 317. RIC 365. Woytek 562v. Beautifully toned. A few minor scrapes, otherwise, very fine.