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Roman Imperial Coinage
1561
Trajan. Silver Denarius (3.3 g), AD 98-117
. Rome, AD
101/2. IMP CAES NERVA TRAI-AN AVG GERM, laureate bust of
Trajan right, slight drapery on far shoulder.
Reverse:
P M TR P
COS IIII P P, Hercules standing facing, wearing lionskin; hold-
ing, club. Cf. RIC 49 (bust); Woytek 100b; BMC p. 43, note; RSC
236.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $250 - 300
1562
Trajan. Æ Sestertius (25.7 g), AD 98-117
. Rome, AD 101/
2. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate head of
Trajan right.
Reverse:
T R POT COS IIII P P, Pax seated left,
holding olive branch and scepter; in exergue, S C. RIC 432;
Woytek 107a; BMC 746. Glossy green patina.
Choice Very
Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $600 - 700
Ex CNG 69 (8 June 2005), 1400; Gorny & Mosch 112 (17 Octo-
ber 2000), 112
.
1563
Trajan. Silver Tetradrachm (15.7 g), AD 98-117
. Tyre,
Cos. V (AD 103-111), but struck ca. AD 109.
C
C C
, laureate head of Trajan right.
Reverse:
, eagle standing facing on club,
head left, wings displayed. Prieur 1494; McAlee 437 (Antioch).
Toned.
Very Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $250 - 300
1564
Hadrian. Gold Aureus (7.27 g), AD 117-138
. Rome, ca. AD
119-125. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H-ADRIANVS AVG, laureate,
draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right.
Reverse:
P M T-R P
COS III, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear;
behind, shield. Cf. RIC 77 (bust); cf. BMC 133 (same); Calicó
1334a (this coin).
NGC Choice Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Sur-
face: 4/5.
Estimated Value ..............................................$2,500 - 3,000
Ex Myron Stepath Collection (CNG / NAC, 4 December 1996),
1486
.
