Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 4397 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $4,500
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SOLD $4,300
TRAJAN, (A.D. 98-117), gold aureus, issued 113, Rome mint, (7.25 g), obv. laureate draped and cuirassed bust to right of Trajan, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, rev. legionary eagle between two standards, around S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, (S.3107, RIC 294, C.576, BMC 456). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously Noble Numismatics Sale 95, lot 5180 with tickets.
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