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25 March 2018
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Starting Price: 150 CHF
Hammer Price:  2000 CHF
Lot 244

Trajan, 98-117. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 28.71 g, 5 h), Rome, 103-111. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate head of Trajan to right, wearing aegis. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI / SC Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and long sceptre. Cohen 391. Ric 489 var (as drapery on shoulder). Woytek 332c. Well struck and centered with an excellent golden-brown tiber patina. Extremely rare with this bust type. Slightly smoothed fields, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Bank Leu in Zürich prior to 1975.

Online bidding closes: 25 Mar 2018, 17:32:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 03:18:41 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2000 CHF by dcalvinus (22 bids)
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