Roma Numismatics

Auction XXIII  –  24 - 25 March 2022

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXIII

Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 24.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 25.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

Trajan AV Aureus. Rome, AD 114-116. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R, Genius of the Senate standing to right, holding sceptre, Genius of the Roman people standing to left, holding cornucopiae and sacrificing out of patera over altar; VOTA SVSCEPTA in exergue. RIC II 374; C. 657; BMCRE 587; Woytek 530f (same dies); Biaggi 550 (same rev. die); Calicó 1131 (same rev. die). 6.98g, 18mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine; well-centered. Extremely Rare; rated 'R2' by both RIC and Calicó, only six other examples on CoinArchives.

From the Pinewood Collection.

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Price realized 5'000 GBP
Starting price 3'000 GBP
Estimate 5'000 GBP
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