| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Trajan augustus, 98 – 117. Description Sestertius , Roma 107-110, Æ 34 mm, 23.22 g. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate bust r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI Trajan on horse prancing r., thrusting spear at fallen Dacian; in exergue, S C. Reference C 508 var. (without drapery) BMC 839 RIC 543 var. (without drapery) CBN 305 Woytek 317b. Condition An exquisite emerald green patina and a finely detailed reverse type. Extremely fine Provenance M&M sale 81, 1995, 273 Nomos sale 3, 2011, 273 Nomos sale 7, 2013, 167 Estimate: 12500 CHF |  |
