The Roman Empire
Trajan Decius, 249 – 251. Double-sestertius, Roma 249-251, Æ 37.90 g.
Description: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. FELICITAS SAECVLI S – C Felicitas standing l., holding long caduceus and cornucopiae.
References: C 40
RIC 115
Condition:A bold portrait well struck on a full flan. Dark brown-green patina somewhat tooled, otherwise extremely fine
Provenance: Leu sale 28, 1981, 544
Stack's sale 9 December 1991, Alto part II, 294
Sotheby's 19-20 June 1991, Hunt part IV, 865
Stack's sale 9 December 1992, 3341
Superior Stamp & Coin NYINC December 1995, Hunter, 984
Ira & Larry Goldberg 72, 2013, 4198