Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 3308 SESSION 11 - 9.30AM Thursday 31 July Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $3,200
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TRAJAN, (A.D.117-138), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued 107, (7.10 g), obv. laureate head of Trajan to right, aegis and cloak on far shoulder, IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, rev. oak wreath with S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, in three lines within, (cf.S.3105, cf.RIC 150, C.581). Very fine and very rare and unpublished bust type for issue.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 74 (lot 4329).
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Estimate $3,200
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