Watch List notes:

Trajan Decius, 249-251. Aureus (Gold, 18 mm, 3.92 g, 6 h), Rome. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius to right, seen from behind. Rev. GENIVS EXERC ILLYRICIANI Genius standing front, head to left, holding patera in his right hand and cornucopiae in his left; behind to right, signum. Calicó 3290a. Cohen 48. RIC 16a var. (bust draped and cuirassed). An attractive example with an impressive portrait. The flan somewhat wavy, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the collection of Dr. A. Drakul, ex Auctiones GmbH E-Auction 59, 18 March 2018, 199.