Code: 11567
This is an ancient Roman silver denarius, of Emperor Trajan, minted in Rome between 98 - 99 AD
Obverse: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM "Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans" Laureate head of Trajan facing right
Reverse: PONT MAX TR POT COS II "High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time." Victory seated left holding patera and palm branch.
A nice coin, grading about VF
CULTURE: ROMAN
DENOMINATION: Denarius
MATERIAL: Silver
DATE: 98 - 117 AD
SIZE: 19mm dia
WEIGHT: 3.32 grams
ATTRIBUTION: RSC 295, BMC 21; RIC 22; Woytek 62b.
PROVENANCE: Private collection. Originally found in Briston, Norfolk, England.
