ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan, 98-117 AD, AE dupondius (11.77g), Rome, 109-110 AD, RIC-520, radiate head right, slight drapery, IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P // Spes advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left, S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S-C, VF.