Trajan Gold Aureus 98-117AD Rome
£5,500.00
Trajan Gold Aureus 98-117AD Rome
18mm, 7.40g
The obverse legend reads IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM DAC around the bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right; the reverse legend reads PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI PP .S .P .Q. R with PRO AVG (across field). The coin portrays Providentia, the Roman goddess of forethought, draped, standing left, pointing with right hand to a large globe to the left field, and holding a vertical sceptre in left hand, with left elbow resting on a column.
A very attractive coin showing excellent details.
Provenance will be provided, ex Roland Michael, Geneva (1980’s)
1 in stock
