Ancient Gold


Lot 4329 Session 15 (7.30pm Friday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $3,200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,800
TRAJAN, (A.D.117-138), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued 107, (7.104 grams), 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 Very fine and very rare and unpublished bust type for issue.
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