
106 NGC Ch AU Trajan Roman Empire Denarius Parthian Victory Captive Trophy Pedigree (21121401C)
Choice Almost Uncirculated Emperor Trajan Roman Empire silver denarius coin. 17mm, RIC 88 variety (not draped), RSC 264a, Foss 33: attributed to 106 CE. Commemorative type issued to celebrate Trajan's victories over the Dacians. Certified by NGC to Ch AU. Pedigree: Ex Numismatic Naumann, 6/6/21, Lot 561. Lustrous fields with detailed Imperial portrait and presentation of trophy of arms & seated captive. Obverse: IMP NERVA TRAIANVS AVG GER DACICVS, laureate head right with drapery on far shoulder. Reverse: P M R P COS V P P, Dacian seated right in front of trophy of arms (shields) wearing cuirass & helmet. Trophy of arms comes from the ancient Roman tropaeum, military victories which were commemorated with a display of actual captured arms, armour and standards. No International Shipping.