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Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 92-3, (3.00 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XII, rev. around IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.2735, RIC 172, RSC 281). Attractive, toned very fine/good very fine and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $160
SOLD $150
Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 95, (3.16 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIIII, rev. around IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.2735, RIC 187, RSC 289). Attractive, nearly extremely fine and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Domitian as Caesar under Titus, (A.D. 81-96), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 81, (23.90 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around CAES DIVI VESP F DOMITIANVS COS VII, rev. Minerva advancing to right, S C across, (S.2682, RIC 157c, cf.C.439). Tiber patina, good fine/very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 86, (20.82 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P, rev. S C in exergue, Domitian standing left crowned by Victory, (S.2774, cf.RIC 322, C.510). Dark brown patina, nearly very fine, very scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $480
Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), AE sestertius, issue struck at Rome in A.D.90-91, (24.64 g), obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER PP, head laureate to right, rev. IOVI VICTORI around, S C in exergue, Jupiter seated to left, holding Victory and sceptre, (cf.S.2766, RIC 388, C.314). Dark brown patina, weakness on legend on reverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,200
Passed in
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 99, Rome mint, (3.25 g), obv. laureate bust draped 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 II P P, (cf.S.3143, RIC 10, RSC 213). nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 99, Rome mint, (3.32 g), obv. laureate bust draped to right of Trajan, around IMP CAES NERVA TRA IAN AVG GERM, rev. Victory seated to left, holding patera and palm, around P M TR P COS II P P, (cf.S.3143, RIC 10, BMC 41, RSC 213). Good very fine/very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 102, Rome mint, (3.49 g), obv. laureate head of Trajan to right, draped on far shoulder, around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, rev. Mars advancing to right, holding trophy and spear, around P M TR P COS IIII P P, (cf.S.3146, RIC 52, RSC 228a). Nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 102, Rome mint, (3.08 g), obv. laureate head with slight drapery on shoulder to right of Trajan, around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, rev. Victory standing to right head to left, holding wreath and palm, around P M TR P COS IIII P P, (cf.S.3145, RIC 58, RSC 240b). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 102, Rome mint, (3.20 g), obv. laureate bust draped to right of Trajan, around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, rev. Victory standing to left, holding palm and sacrificing with patera over lighted and garlanded altar, around P M TR P COS IIII P P, (cf.S.3145, RIC 67, RSC 248a, BMC 125). Light attractive tone with a full flan, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 108, Rome mint, (2.81 g), obv. laureate head to right of Trajan, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, rev. DAC CAP in exergue, Dacian to left, wearing peaked cap, mourning, seated on a pile of shields, two swords and two spears, around COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, (cf.S.3136, RIC 98, RSC 120, BMC 390). Good fine/fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 108, Rome mint, (3.34 g), obv. laureate bust to right of Trajan with drapery on the far shoulder, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, rev. Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus, around COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, (S.3124, RIC 120, RSC 81). Toned, extremely fine/good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), AE sestertius, issued 107, Rome mint, (26.23 g), obv. laureate head with aegis on far shoulder to right of Trajan, around IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, rev. Victory standing to right, inscribing VIC/DAC on shield attached to palm stump, around S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C across field, (S.3201, RIC 527, C.454). Well centred, Tiber patina, some roughness, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $520
Trajan, (A.D.117-138), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 103-111, (23.08 g), obv. laureate bust of Trajan to right, drapery on far shoulder, IMP CAE[S NER]VAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P [COS V PP], rev. single span bridge with tower at each end SPQR OPTI[MO PRIN]CIPI, boat below, S C in exergue, (S.3207, RIC 569, BMC 849, C.542). Dark brown patina, weak in places, nearly fine/fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $280
Trajan, (A.D.98-117), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 116, (26.81 g), obv. laureate draped bust of Trajan to right, around IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, rev. Fortuna seated to left holding rudder and cornucopiae, around SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS, FORT RED over S C in exergue, (S.3193, RIC 651, C.157). Attractive dark brown patina, nearly extremely fine/good very fine with a flan crack, rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $720
Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), AE dupondius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 107, (12.02 g), obv. radiate bust with drapery on far shoulder of Trajan to right, around IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR POT V P P, rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C across, cuirasse and protective apron, (cf.S.3224, RIC 582 [corrected aegis], C.567). Some minor pitting and surface corrosion, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 117, Rome mint, (3.59 g), obv. laureate, head to right of Hadrian with drapery on far shoulder, around IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA, rev. Concordia seated to left, holding patera, cornucopiae under throne, arm resting on Spes, CONCORD in exergue, around PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, (cf.S.3465, RIC 9, RSC 248, BMC 17). Toned, good very fine/very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 122, Rome mint, (3.33 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian with drapery on far shoulder, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG P P, rev. PM TR P COS III around, Minerva advancing to right brandishing javelin and holding round shield, (S.3517, RIC 69, RSC 1063a). Well centred, good very fine/very fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 122, (3.30 g), obv. laureate head of Hadrian to right, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H ADRIANVS AVG, rev. around P M TR P COS III, Oceanus reclining to left holding anchor and resting left arm on dolphin, (S.3518, RIC 75, RSC 1109). Lightly toned, good very fine and rare depiction of Oceanus.
Estimate $400
SOLD $220
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 123, Rome mint, (3.24 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian, drapery on left shoulder, around IMP CASEAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. P M TR P COS III around, Roma seated on cuirass shield to left holding Victory and spear, (S.3519, RIC 77, BMC 139, RSC 1103.8, RSC 337b). Toned, nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 121, Rome mint, (3.09 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. P M TR P COS III around, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder in her right hand and a cornucopiae in left hand, (S.3521, RIC 85, BMC 174, RSC 1155). Toned, nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 122, Rome mint, (2.84 g), obv. laureate bust to right of Hadrian draped, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H ADRIANVS AVG, rev. P M TR P COS III around, Genius standing to left holding patera over lighted altar and holding corn ears, (cf.S.3522, cf.RIC 88, BMC 188, RSC 1094a). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 121, Rome mint, (2.96 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian drapery on far shoulder, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. P M TR P COS III around, Pax standing to left holding branch and sceptre, (cf.S.3523, RIC 94, BMC 194, RSC 1140a). Nearly extremely fine, lightly toned, scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $160
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 122, (3.27 g), obv. laureate head of Hadrian to right, drapery on right shoulder, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. around P M TR P COS III, galley to left with rowers and mast, (S.3529, RIC 113, RSC 1174a). Toned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $320
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 124, (3.35 g), obv. laureate bust of Hadrian draped to right, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. around P M TR P COS III, CLEM in exergue, Clementia standing to left holding a patera, sacrificing over altar, resting left elbow on column, holding sceptre, (cf.S.3463, cf.RIC 116, BMC 213, RSC 213). Struck on a full flan, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 121, Rome mint, (3.61 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian with drapery on far shoulder, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. LIBERAL AVG/ III in exergue, P M TR P COS III around, Hadrian seated to left on platform, extending right hand towards citizen who stands to right on ground before him, (S.3504, RIC 129, BMC 293, RSC 909). Lightly toned, good very fine/very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 128, Rome mint, (2.95 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian, drapery on left shoulder, around HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, rev. COS III around, Annona seated left, foot at inverted modius, holding hook and cornucopiae, (S.3474, RIC 170, RSC 379, BMC 385). Bright, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 125, Rome mint, (3.36 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian, drapery on left shoulder, around HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, rev. COS III around, Libertas standing to left, holding pileus and rod, (S.3477, RIC 175, BMC 402, RSC 374a). Toned, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 128, Rome mint, (3.15 g), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian, around HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, rev. COS III around, Pudicitia veiled seated to left on throne, (S.3478, RIC 178, RSC 393a, BMC 409), Lightly toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 127, Rome mint, (3.01 g), obv. laureate bust to right of Hadrian, drapery on far shoulder, around HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, rev. COS III around, Victory standing to left, naked to waist, placing right hand on head, holding long palm in left hand, (S.4480, RIC 182, BMC 422, RSC 359). Bright, good fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90