Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits
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Lotto 169 Trajan (98-117), As, Rome, AD 103-111; Æ (g 9,35; mm 27); IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate head r., drapery on l. shoulder, Rv. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, single-span bridge with tower at each end; below, boat; in ex. S C. RIC 569; C 543. Dark tone; extremely fine.
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Lotto 170 Trajan (98-117), As, Rome, AD 103-111; Æ (g 11,30; mm 27); IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate head r., Rv. S P Q R OPTIMO - PRINCIPI, column in the form of a club resting upon lionskin on pedestal; in field, S - C. RIC 581; C 565. Dark patina with green hues; about extremely fine.
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Lotto 171 Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, c. AD 107-109; Æ (g 26,93; mm 35); IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust r., slight drapery, Rv. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C in exergue; arched, single-span bridge with seven posts across Danube River; towers at either end; boat sailing left in river below. RIC 569; C 542. Dark patina with lighter hues; elegant portrait; extremely fine / good extremely fine.
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Lotto 172 Trajan (98-117), Denarius, Rome, AD 108; AR (g 3,18; mm 19,4); IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP, laureate head r., Rv. COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC, Vesta seated l., holding palladium and sceptre. VESTA in ex. RIC 108; C 644. Good extremely fine.
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Lotto 173 Trajan (98-117), Denarius, Rome, AD 108; AR (g 3,60; mm 20); IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP, laureate head r., Rv. COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC, Vesta seated l., holding palladium and sceptre; VESTA in ex. RIC 108; C 644. Good extremely fine.
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Lotto 174 Trajan (98-117), Quadrans, Rome, c. AD 109; Æ (g 2,84; mm 16); IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG, laureate head r., Rv. She-wolf at bay l.; in ex. S C. RIC 694; C 340. Dark green patina; good extremely fine.
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Lotto 175 Trajan (98-117), Aureus, Rome, AD 112-114; AV (g 7,38; mm 19); IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONSERVATORI PATRIS PATRIAE, Jupiter standing l., holding sceptre and thunderbolt over the head of small figure of Trajan standing l., holding branch and short sceptre. RIC 249 var (not cuirassed); C 46 var (same); Calicò 991.Rare. Scattered marks; good very fine.
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Lotto 176 Trajan (98-117), Denarius, Rome, AD 112-117; AR (g 3,23; mm 18,7); IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI P P, laureate head r., drapery on far shoulder, Rv. SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Spes walking l., holding flower, raising hem of skirt. RIC 279; C 458. Good extremely fine.
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Lotto 177 Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, AD 112-114; Æ (g 23,89; mm 33); IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate head r., aegis at point of bust, Rv. FELICITAS AVGVST, Felicitas standing l., holding caduceus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 624; C 142. Green patina; extremely fine.
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Lotto 178 Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, AD 112-114; Æ (g 26,25; mm 34); IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust r., Rv. FELICITAS AVGVST, Felicitas standing l., holding caduceus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 624-625 var (bust type). Beautiful coin; green tone; about extremely fine / extremely fine.
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Lotto 179 Trajan (98-117), As, Rome, AD 112-114; Æ (g 9,35; mm 27); IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder, Rv. FELICITAS AVGVST, Felicitas standing l., holding caduceus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 625. Untouched green patina with lighter hues; good extremely fine.
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Lotto 180 Trajan (98-117), Denarius, Rome, AD 114-116; AR (g 3,38; mm 19); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC, laureate, draped bust r., Rv. PM TR P CO-S VI PP SPQR, Virtus standing r., holding spear and parazonium, foot on helmet. RIC 355, C 274. Good extremely fine; refined style.
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Lotto 181
Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, AD 114-117; Æ (g 25,71; mm 33); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust r., Rv. Trajan seated r. on platform, accompanied by two officers, addressing soldiers; in ex. IMPERATOR VIIII / S C. RIC 658; C 178.Dark glossy patina; extremely fine.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction M (20/03/2002), lot 2688.
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Lotto 182 Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, AD 114-117; Æ (g 28,80; mm 33); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS, Felicitas standing l., holding caduceus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 672 var (bust type); C 352. Rare variant. Green patina; expressive portrait; extremely fine.
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Lotto 183 Trajan (98-117), As, Rome, AD 114-117; Æ (g 11,15; mm 31); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust r., Rv. SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS, Victory walking r., holding wreath and palm branch; in field, S - C. RIC 675; C 355. Very large flan; dark patina with green and reddish hues; extremely fine.
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Lotto 184 Trajan (98-117), Denarius, Rome, AD 116; AR (g 3,20; mm 18,75); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC, laureate, draped bust r., Rv. PM TR P COS VI PP SPQR, Mars walking r., holding spear and trophy. RIC 337; C 270. Good extremely fine.
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Lotto 185 Trajan (98-117), Denarius, Rome, AD 116; AR (g 3,18; mm 19,5); IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC PARTHICO, laureate head r., Rv. P M TR P COS VI PP SPQR, Felicitas standing, holding short caduceus and cornucopia. RIC 345; C 280. Extremely fine.
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Lotto 186
Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, AD 116-117; Æ (g 24,55; mm 34); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust r., Rv. ARMENIA ET MESOPOTAMIA IN POTESTATEM P R REDACTAE, Trajan standing facing, head r., holding spear and parazonium; on ground, reclining figures of Armenia, Euphrates and Tigris; in field, S - C. RIC 642; C 39.Rare. Brown-green patina; good very fine.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction R (17 May 2007), lot 1505.
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Lotto 187 Trajan (98-117), As for the Syrian monetary circulation, Rome, AD 114-117; Æ (g 10,18; mm 24); IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM, radiate and draped bust r., Rv. DAC PARTHICO P M TR POT XX COS VI P P, oak wreath with S C inside. RIC 647. Dark patina; good extremely fine.
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Lotto 188 Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, AD 118; AR (g 3,28; mm 19,75); IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P COS DES II, Pax standing l., holding branch and cornucopia, PAX in ex. C 1049. About Fdc; refined style.
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Lotto 189 Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, AD 118; AR (g 3,15; mm 19,5); IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate bust r., Rv. P M TR P COS DES III, Pietas standing right with hands raised, VOT PVB in the field. RIC 52; C 1476. About Fdc.
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Lotto 190 Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, AD 119-125; AR (g 3,10; mm 18,5); IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head r., Rv. P M TR P COS III, Libertas seated l. with branch and scepter, LIB PVB in ex. RIC 127; C 903. Good extremely fine.
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Lotto 191
Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, Rome, AD 119-123; Æ (g 23,13; mm 33); IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H - ADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P - COS III, Minerva standing l., holding spear and dropping incense on a candelabrum; against her side rests shield, up which climbs a snake; in field, S - C. RIC II 670.Untouched glossy green patina; about extremely fine.
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Lotto 192 Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, Rome, AD 119-123; Æ (g 28,56; mm 33); IMP - CAESAR TRAIAN - HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head r., Rv. P M TR - P - COS III, Virtus stepping on helmet l., holding parazonium and spear; in field, VIRT - AVG / S - C. RIC II 651. Dark brown patina with green hues;about extremely fine / extremely fine.