Trajan — denarius. Faithful reformulation from the visible VCoins Carthago Numismatics listing.
Analysis & expertise
Trajan (AD 98-117). AR denarius (18mm, 3.48 gm). Rome, AD 103-111. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery on left shoulder, seen from behind / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Virtus standing right, with grounded reversed spear in right, parazonium in left, left foot stepping on helmet. RIC II 204.
Observed source price: € 180.00. Antikarts sale price includes a 15% markup.
Characteristics
Diameter : 18 mm RIC reference : RIC II 204 Denomination : denarius Metal : argent Date : 98-117 Issuing authority : Trajan Mint : Rome Source reference : 002944
Historical context
Issuing authority visible on the source listing: Trajan. Chronological frame indicated on the source record: 98-117. Mint mentioned in the source documentation: Rome. Monetary typology observed during cataloguing: denarius, argent.
Cultural value
References visible on the consulted listing: RIC II 204 ; 002944.
Traceability & guarantees
Antikarts cataloguing reference: 002944. The photographs reproduce the specimen documented during catalog integration. This record corresponds to a specimen offered for sale on Antikarts. Stored documentary source: https://www.vcoins.com/fr/stores/carthago_numismatics/294/product/trajan_ad_98117_ar_denarius_18mm_348_gm_rome_ad_103111/2243367/Default.aspx.