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Lot 251: Trajan. A.D. 98-117. Æ dupondius. Rome, ca. A.D. 104/5-107.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 12 (Auction 309)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $120
  • 1 Bid(s)
Description

Trajan. A.D. 98-117. Æ dupondius (27 mm, 13.70 g, 7 h). Rome, ca. A.D. 104/5-107. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, radiate bust of Trajan right, wearing aegis / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C in exergue, emperor on horseback galloping right, spearing enemy falling before. RIC 539; Woytek 208cB; BMC 901; cf. BN 333 (bust). Brown patina with tan on the high points, patches of porosity and roughness. Very fine.

From the Charles Darrah Collection of Flavian and Antonine Bronzes.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 251
  • Listing #: 235248
  • Closed: Thursday, July 10, 2014 6:23:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $200