Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 3511 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $5,000
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TRAJAN, (A.D. 98-117), gold aureus, issued 116, Rome mint, (6.92 g), obv. laureate head of Trajan to right, draped and cuirassed, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, rev. Naked Genius or Bonus Eventus standing to left, holding patera and corn ears, around S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, (S.3104, RIC 278, c.399). Cleaned, slightly porous field, very fine and rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 89 (lot 3757).
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