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Lot 2946    SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 4TH APRIL)    Ancient Gold Coins - Roman

Estimate $3,500
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TRAJAN, (A.D. 98-117), gold aureus, issued 101-102, Rome mint, (7.09 g), obv. laureate head of Trajan to right, around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, rev. Hercules standing facing on altar, holding club and lion's skin, around P M TR P COS IIII P P, (S.3095, RIC 49, C 215). Nearly very fine and scarce.

Ex Heritage Auctions, Sale 3046, lot 29289.
In a slab by NGC, graded 5/5 strike and 5/5 surface.

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