Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3579 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $90
TRAJAN, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 102, Rome mint, (3.332 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Trajan, around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIA N AVG GERM, rev. Victory seated to left, holding patera and palm, around P M TR P COS IIII P P, (cf.S.3145, RIC 57, BMC 130, RSC 239). Spotted rough surface particularly on the reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
The Reka-Devnia hoard contained 5217 denarii of Trajan but only 6 of this variety.
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TRAJAN, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 102, Rome mint, (3.332 grams), obv. laureate head to ...
Estimate $150
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