Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XIX Sessions 3 - 4 - Session 3, 2188 Numistats ref: 228003
Trajan
Authority
Aureus
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.2.tr.815
RIC 815
References
Category
Trajan.
AD 98-117. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.22 g, 7h). Restitution issue of Julius Caesar. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 107 or 112/113. DIVVS IVLIVS, laureate head of Caesar right / IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GER DAC P P REST, Pax-Nemesis, winged and draped, advancing right, right hand holding out fold of drapery below chin, left hand holding winged caduceus, pointing down at erect snake, gliding right. RIC II 815; Woytek 852 (this coin referenced); Komnick 54.0; Calicó 48 (this coin illustrated); Biaggi 35 (this coin); BMCRE 698. VF, a few marks. Very rare.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 49, 21 October 2008), lot 203; Henry Platt Hall Collection (Part I, Glendining's, 19 July 1950), lot 614.
Description
VF+
Grade
11132.52 EUR
Starting
18554.2 EUR
Estimate
30150.58 EUR
Realized
Roman Imperial. Trajan. Aureus RIC ric.2.tr.815 RIC 815
Trajan
Authority
Aureus
Denomination
-
Mint
-
Year
RIC ric.2.tr.815
RIC 815
References
DIVVS IVLIVS
Obverse Legend
IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GER DAC P P REST
Reverse Legend
Head of Divus Julius Caesar, laureate, right
Obverse Type
Nemesis, winged, walking right, holding caduceus in left hand, and pulling drapery away from her chest with right; snake at feet
Reverse Type
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