Roman Empire, Rome. Trajan, 98-117 AD, c. 102 AD

AR Denarius, 2.49g (17mm, 7h).IMP CAES NERVA TRA–IAN AVG GERM. Bust with laurel wreath to r. / P M TR P COS III P P. Victoria standing bare-chested to r., l. foot on helmet, inscribed oval shield on cippusPedigree: Acquired in the 1930s from Maison Platt in Paris.References: C 246, BMC RE 111, RIC 65, Woytek/MIR 126b.Grade: Lovely iridescent cabinet toning. Some evidence of old cleaning marks covered by toned surfaces. Slightly tight flan. Toned VFre1444Scroll down for more information about this coin.