Triton XVIII, Lot: 1074. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.44 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 112-113. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P R TR P COS VI P P, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / SPQR OPT IMO PRINCIPI, statue of Trajan left on horseback, holding reversed spear in right hand and Victory in left. RIC II 291; Woytek 394b; Strack 196δ2; RSC 497a; BMCRE 445; BN 674-5. Near EF, toned. A well struck example.

From the A.K. Collection, purchased from Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1967.