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From the Agricola Collection.

Lot 176: ROMAN EMPIRE; Trajan. 98-117 AD. AR Denarius.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Auction - Sale 44

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ROMAN EMPIRE; Trajan. 98-117 AD. AR Denarius (3.51 gm; 19 mm). Rome, circa 106-107. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate head of Trajan to right, wearing aegis on his left shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI Mars standing front in military attire, head to right, holding inverted spear in his right hand and placing his left on shield set on the ground. BMC 158; Cohen 378; RIC 162; Woytek 218c. Lovely strike on a nice full flan. Perfectly centered. Struck from high relief dies. Choice Superb EF. Nice old cabinet toning. From the Agricola Collection, ex Peus 307, 9 May 1983, 244 (with collector's ticket).
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 176
  • Listing #: 888950
  • Closed: Monday, December 18, 2023 11:58:20 AM CT
  • Estimate: $500