Trajan AD 98-117. Struck AD 112-113. Rome
Aureus AV

17 mm, 7,24 g

IMP TRAIANVS AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Frontal view of the hexastyle façade of Trajan's Forum, with central entrance and two alcoves containing statues to either side, an elaborate statue group comprised of facing quadriga between three statues on each side atop the roof; FORVM TRAIAN in exergue.

nearly extremely fine

RIC 257; Cohen 168 var. (not cuirassed); Calicó 1031; BMCRE 509; Biaggi 494; Woytek 409f.

From a British collection