Lot 3237

Description

Trajan, (98-117 A.D.), silver denarius, issued 101-102 A.D., Rome mint, (3.21 g), (RIC 60, BMC 124, RSC 242b), obv. laureate head of Trajan to right, aegis on far shoulder, around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, rev. around, P M TR P COS IIII P P, Victory, draped, advancing to left holding wreath and palm, (cf.S.3145, RIC 60, BMC 124, RSC 242b) (Illustrated); another issued 103-112 A.D., Rome mint, (3.18 g), obv. laureate head of Trajan to right, drapery on far shoulder, around IMP TRAIAN0 AVG GER DAC P M TR P, rev. around, COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Victory, draped, standing to left. holding wreath and palm, (S.3129, RIC 128, BMC 328, RSC 74) (illustrated); another issued 98-99 A.D., Rome mint, (3.00 g), rev. around, PONT MAX TR POT COS II, Pax draped and wearing wreath, standing to left holding branch and cornucopiae, (S.3152, RIC 17, BMC 14, RSC 292); another issued 103-112 A.D., Rome mint, (2.44 g), rev. around, S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Pax draped, standing to left holding branch and cornucopiae, setting foot on Dacian, (S.3161, RIC 190a, BMC 212, RSC 405); another issued 112-117 A.D., Rome mint, (3.05 g), rev. around, S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, in exergue ARAB ADQ, Arabia standing facing looking to left, holds branch and bundle of canes, at her feet a camel to left, (S.3118, RIC 245, BMC 474, RSC 26). Fine - good very fine, several toned. (5)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection. and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3736), the Hungarian 1930s Collection.