Lot 3617

Sale 77 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 107, Rome mint, (3.432 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Trajan, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, rev. Trajan in triumphal quadriga to right, holding two branches, around COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, (cf.S.3131, RIC 141, RSC 95a, BMC p.78 note). Toned, very fine and very scarce.

Ex Antiquarius, New Zealand, July 15, 1990. The Reka-Devnia hoard contained no examples of this type although it contained 5217 coins of Hadrian.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$220

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