The Roman Empire
Trajan, 98-117
Dupondius circa 108-109/110, Æ 14.07 g. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Radiate bust r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI Dacia seated l. on shields and arms in attitude of mourning; before her a trophy. In exergue S C. C. 533 var. (S C not in exergue). BMC 887. RIC 563 var. (S C not in exergue). CBN 581. Woytek 327b.
A very attractive portrait and a wonderful brown-green patina,
die-break on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 207, 2012, 628.
A great portrait and an exceptionally detailed reverse. AMP.