Lot 3462

Sale 81 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 107, Rome mint, (3.170 grams), obv. laureate bust to right of Trajan, drapery on far shoulder, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, rev. Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and cornucopiae, DANVVIVS in exergue, around COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, (S.3138 [£95 VF], RIC 100, RSC 136). Bright, very fine and a rare type.

In the Reka Devnia Hoard of 81,044 coins, some 5217 were of Trajan and only 18 were of this rare type.

Estimate
$180
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$190

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