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RIC 266 of Trajan

Trajan Denarius. TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI PP, laureate head rt / SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, goddess reclining left on rocks with wheel & branch, VIA TRAIANA in ex. RIC 266, RSC 648.

Lot No.7204. nVF. Scarcer and a popular type. 2.8g.

$ 175.

Trajan (98-117 AD) was responsible for a great expansion of the Roman Empire and its economy. This and his long reign have given us an abundance of coin types in the highest artistic style of Roman coin art.