- Very Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
- Struck for Emperor Trajan between 103 to 111 CE at the Rome Mint.
- RIC 108, RSC 65, 3.34g, approx. 19mm, with full legends.
- Excellent portrait of the second "good emperor", who's military campaigns significantly expanded the Roman Empire.
- Obverse: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder.
- Reverse: COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, in ex. VESTA, Vesta seated left holding palladium and scepter.
- Vesta was the goddess of the hearth, the home, and domestic life in the Roman religion, typically depicted holding palladium and scepter.
- Pedigree: Ex. Ken Dorney with his ticket.
- Lifetime authenticity guarantee.