Lot 4655

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Trajan Decius, (A.D. 249-251), AE double sestertius, issued 250, Rome mint, (28.91 g), obv. radiate cuirassed bust to right, [IMP C M] Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, rev. Felicitas standing to left holding long caduceus and cornucopia, FELIC[ITAS SAECV]LI around, S C across field, (cf.S.9395, RIC 115a, C.39). Deep chocolate patina with a strong portrait, nearly extremely fine and a rare denomination.

Ex Status International Sale 242 (lot 8051).

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,200

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