ANCIENT COINS. Roman Coins. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Trajan (A.D. 98-117), Gold Aureus, 7.25g, 6h.Struck A.D. 111. IMP TRAIAINO AVG GER DAC P M TR P , bust of Trajan facing right, laureate, draped and cuirassed. Rev. COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC , Trajan, togate, standing left, extending his right hand towards two children who extend their hands towards him, ALIM ITAL in exergue (RIC 93 var (not cuirassed); Calicó 984 (these dies); BMC 378; C 15 var).Good very fine.Scarce. Part of the Aurora Collection. US$ 12,000
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