Lot 4876

Description

Trajan Decius, (A.D. 249-251), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, (4.53 g), obv. radiate draped bust to right, around IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, rev. Genius standing to left holding cornucopiae, standard to right, around GENIVS EXERC ILLYRICIANI, (S.9374, RIC 16c, RSC 49) (illustrated); another, Rome mint, (4.12 g), obv. radiate draped bust to right, around IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, rev. Dacia standing left with Dacian standard surmounted by a wolf's head, around DACIA, (S.9368, RIC 12b, RSC 16). Extremely fine with mint bloom. (2)

Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously Noble Numismatics Sale 84, lot 1866 and Sale 97, lot 3470 with tickets.