Gold aureus of Trajan, Rome, c. 112-117 A.D.
DIVA AVGVSTA MARCIANA; Diademed and draped bust of Marciana r., wearing a necklace of pearls and with her hair elaborately arranged and ornamented with pearls.
CONSECRATIO; Eagle standing on a bar and facing with open wings, his head turned r.
RIC 743; BMCRE 649; Cohen 3; Calicó 1152a
Picture credit: Nomos (Auction 13), 7.10.2016, lot 271
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