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Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.11 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 107. NGC Ch F, 5/5, 3/5, brushed.Triton XXIX – Session 6 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.11 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 107. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust right, wearing aegis / S P Q R/ OPTIMO/ PRINCIPI in three lines within oak wreath. RIC II 150 var. (bust type); Allen Series 32, Type IX (dies –/ix.10 [unlisted obv. die]); Woytek 224e (same obv. die as illustration); Calicó 1122 var. (same). In NGC encapsulation 8240104-030, graded Ch F, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, brushed. Woytek lists only four examples with this bust type, all from the same obverse die. Very rare. |
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