Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 1984

Price realized: 650 CHF   (Approx. 738 USD / 682 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Trajan, 98-117. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 28.15 g, 6 h), Rome, 109-110. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate head of Trajan to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. S•P•Q•R•OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S C Salus seated left on throne, feeding serpent, rising from lighted altar, out of patera with her right hand, resting her left elbow on armchair and placing her feet on cushion. BMC 807. Cohen 485. RIC 515. Woytek 335b. Boldly struck on a thick and heavy flan and with an attractive olive green patina. Small edge cracks, otherwise, very fine.


From the Agricola Collection, Leu Web Auction 26, 8-13 July 2023, 45, privately acquired from Dr. Michael Brandt (with original dealer's ticket).

Starting price: 250 CHF