Bertolami Fine Art
Auction 67 11 Jul 2019
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Plotina, Sestertius struck under Trajan, Rome, ca. AD 112-117
AE (g 25,79; mm 34; h 6)
PLOTINA AVG - IMP TRAIANI, draped bust r., wearing stephane, Rv. FIDES - AVGVST, Fides standing r., holding grain ears and basket of fruits; in field S - C. RIC 740; C 12.
Very rare and among the finest specimens known. A very attractive portrait well struck in high relief and a lovely green patina: extremely fine.
From the Clarence S. Bement Collection; Naville VIII, Lucerne, 25-28 June 1924, lot 856.
AE (g 25,79; mm 34; h 6)
PLOTINA AVG - IMP TRAIANI, draped bust r., wearing stephane, Rv. FIDES - AVGVST, Fides standing r., holding grain ears and basket of fruits; in field S - C. RIC 740; C 12.
Very rare and among the finest specimens known. A very attractive portrait well struck in high relief and a lovely green patina: extremely fine.
From the Clarence S. Bement Collection; Naville VIII, Lucerne, 25-28 June 1924, lot 856.