Trajan Decius, 249-251. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.26 g, 11 h), Rome. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius to right, seen from behind. Rev. VICTORIA AVG Victory advancing left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond in her left. Calicó 3300. Cohen 107. RIC 29a var. (bust type). Plugged hole at 10 o'clock on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the Birger Bentsen Collection of ancient gold coins (with collector's ticket), ex Obolos 5, 26 June 2016, 746 (plugged hole not noted).
Price realized | 2'600 CHF |
Starting price | 1'000 CHF |