Trajan. Drachm; Trajan; 98-117 AD, Alexandria, Egypt, Drachm, 19.11g. Cf. Cologne-500 (date LIB in exergue) and Emmett-543 (years 11-13, 15-18). Obv: [AVT] TPAIAN - [CE]B ΓEPM Δ[AKIK] Bust laureate r. with fold of cloak on front shoulder and behind neck. Rx: Date illegible, Nike advancing l., about to place wreath on top of trophy before her. Possibly an unpublished variety; none of the 24 drachms of this type illustrated in either RPC or Dattari-Savio, pl. 44-5, shows Nike extending a distinct wreath above the trophy rather than just her hand.Rather sharp reverse . VF

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