Trajan. 98-117 AD. AR Denarius (3.01g, 18mm). Rome mint. Struck circa 103-7 AD. RIC 218

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Trajan. 98-117 AD. AR Denarius (3.01g, 18mm). Rome mint. Struck circa 103-7 AD. Obv.: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder. Rev.: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, mourning Dacian seated right on shield, leaning on right arm and resting head in left hand; curved sword below. RIC 218; Woytek 189bA; BMCRE 179; RSC 529a. Bright surfaces, VF.