Trajan, 98 – 117. Aureus 117-118, AV 7.08 g. DIVO TRAIANO PARTH·AVG PATRI Laureate and draped bust of Trajan r. Rev. PLOTIN – AE·AVG Draped and diademed but of Plotina r. C Plotina and Trajan 1. BMC 50. RIC Hadrian 29 var (DIVI). Calicó 1141. Extremely rare. Pierced and skillfully repaired at twelve o'clock on obverse and a light scratch on cheek on obverse, otherwise good very fine Provenance Viscount Elzear de Quelen (1852-1887) Collection, sold by Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, 14-26 May 1888, lot 1044. Archer M. Huntington (1870-1955) Collection, sold by Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, auction 67, 17 October 2012, lot 315. Ex HSA 22177.
Price realized | 8'500 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |