Lot 3603

Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Trajan Decius (A.D. 249-251), AE semis, Rome mint, issued 250, (3.70 g), obv. Trajan Decius laureate bust to right, around IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, rev. S C across, Mars standing left, holding spear, resting on shield, (S.9433, RIC 128, C.102). Dark tone with additional green patination, extremely fine, very scarce.

Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection, CNG Triton XI Sale (lot 1785 part) and previously from the Frank J. Robinson Mail Bid Sale on June 8, 1988 (lot 323), together with Dr. Garth R. Drewry ticket.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100

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