Roman Empire (Ancient, 27 BC - 476 AD)
Trajan. Æ As (13.43 g), AD 98-117. Rome, ca. AD 103. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C across field, Virtus standing facing, head left, holding Victory and inverted spear. RIC 483. Glossy dark greenish-brown patina. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500