Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 309

Price realized: 500 CHF   (Approx. 568 USD / 528 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.35 g, 6 h), 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 Genius standing front, head to left, holding patera in his right hand and cornucopiae with his left; at feet to left, garlanded altar. BMC 209. Cohen 394. RIC 183. Woytek 217c. A nicely toned and sharply struck piece with an excellent portrait. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, good extremely fine.


From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, privately acquired from Freeman & Sear and ex Heritage 3022, 15 January 2013, 26166.

Starting price: 200 CHF