Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature

Trajan (98-117), Dupondius, Rome, ca. 103-7. AE (g 12,91; mm 28; h 6). IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, Radiate bust r., wearing aegis, Rv. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Trophy with hexagonal and round shield at base. RIC 586. Good very fine

Trajan (98-117), As, Rome, 112-7. AE (g 11,54; mm 29; h 6). IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, Laureate and draped bust r., Rv. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Victory advancing r., holding wreath and palm, S - C. RIC 593. Some roughness, near extremely fine

Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, 112-4. AE (g 26,92; mm 34; h 6). IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, Laureate bust r., slight drapery; Rv. FORTUNAE REDVCI, Fortuna seated l., feet on footstool, holding rudder and cornucopia, S - C. RIC 628. Green patina, very fine

Trajan (98-117), Dupondius, Rome, 114-6. AE (g 14.09, mm 29, h 6). IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS III P P, Radiate and draped bust r.; Rv. SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS / FORT RED / SC, Fortuna seated l., holding rudder set on ground and cornucopia. RIC 653. Green patina, Good very fine

Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, 114-6. AE (g 19,5; mm 33,5; h 5). 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, placed on l., accompanied by two officers and guard, addressing six soldiers (one with horse); three standards behind soldiers; IMPERATOR VIII SC in exergue. RIC 656. Green patina, good very fine

Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, 116-7. AE (g 28.18; mm 35; h 5). IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO PM TR P COS VI PP, Laureate and draped bust r.; Rv. PROVIDENTIA AVGVSTI SPQR, Providentia standing l., holding sceptre and leaning on draped column, pointing to globe at feet to l., S - C. RIC 663. Smoothed, green patina, near very fine

Trajan (98-117), Dupondius, Rome, 116-7. AE (g 11,63; mm 26,5; h 7). MP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P, Radiate and draped bust r.; Rv. SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS, Trajan standing r., head l., holding spear; trophy to l. and r., S C. RIC 676. Good very fine

Trajan (98-117), Quadrans, Rome, ca. 98-102. AE (g 2.30; mm 14.5; h 6). IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM, Diademed bust of Hercules r., wearing lion skin; Rv. Boar walking r.; SC in exergue. RIC 702. Good very fine

Trajan (98-117), Tetradrachm, Cilicia, Tarsus. AR (g 14,12; mm 24,5; h 6). ΛYTOKP KΛIΣ NEP TRAIA NOΣ ΣEB ΓEPM, Lureate bust r., slight drapery on far shoulder; Rv. ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠΛT Γ, Tyche seated r. on rocks, holding palm; at feet, river-god Cydnus swimming r.; T/A P to r. RPC III 3255; Prieur 752 var. (bust type). Rare variety, good very fine

Trajan (98-117), Tetradrachm, Phoenicia, Tyre. AR (g 14,77; mm 27; h 6), year 2 (AD 98-9). AYTOKP KAIC NEP TRAIANOC CЄB ΓЄPM, Laureate head r., supported by eagle standing r.; palm behind, club before; Rv. ΔHMAPK ЄΞ YΠAT B, Laureate bust of Melkart-Herakles r., lion skin tied around neck. McAlee 450; Prieur 1477. Toned, near extremely fine

Trajan (98-117), Drachm, Egypt, Alexandria, AD 113-114. AE (g 24,12 ; mm 35 ; h 12). AVT T - PAIAN CЄB ΓЄPM ΔAKIK, laureate bust r., wearing aegis, Rv. Ares standing r., holding parazonium and spear facing Athena, standing l., holding shield and spear; in field, L - IZ. Dattari 811. Good very fine

Diva Marciana (died AD 112/4), Sestertius, Rome, 112-7. AE (g 26,94; mm 34,5; h 6). DIVA AVG MARCIANA, Diademed and draped bust r.; Rv. CONSECRATIO, Eagle standing l., head r., wings outstretched, S C in exergue. RIC 748 (Trajan). Near very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, AD 117. AR (g 3,36; mm 19; h 7). IMP CAES TRAIAN HA[…] AVG GER DAC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P, Trajan and Hadrian standing vis-à-vis, holding globe between them, and each holding a volumen. RIC 2b-c; RSC 1009a-c. Good very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Quinarius, Rome, AD 118. AR (g 1.53; mm 14; h 6). IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Laureate bust r., slight drapery; Rv. P M TR P COS II, Victory advancing r., holding palm frond and wreath. RIC 36a; RSC 1052. Rare, near very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, ca. 119-125. AR (g 3,32; mm 18,5; h 6). IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust r.; Rv. P M TR P COS III, Victory flying r., holding trophy with both hands. RIC 101; RSC 1131. Good very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, 137-8. AR (g 3,08; mm 18,5; h 5). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Bare head r.; Rv. AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing l., holding scales and sceptre. RIC 228; RSC 122. Toned, very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, ca. 132-5. AR (g 3,62; mm 18; h 6). HADRIANVS AVG COS III, Bare head r.; Rv. FORTV-NA AVG, Fortuna standing l., holding rudder set on globe and cornucopia. RIC 244; RSC 762. Toned, near extremely fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, 134-8. AR (g 3,57; mm 18; h 6). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Bare head r., Rv. ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated l. on chair, holding palladium and spear; shield below. RIC 265; RSC 1312. Toned, good very fine - near extremely fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, 134-8. AR (g 3,37; mm 17; h 6). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Laureate bust r., slight drapery, Rv. ROMVLO CONDITORI, Romulus, wearing military attire, advancing r., holding trophy over shoulder and spear. RIC 266; RSC 1316a. Toned, near extremely fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, 134-8. AR ( g 3,39; mm 18; h 7). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Laureate and draped bust r., Rv. TELLVS STABIL, Tellus standing l., holding plow and rake; two grain ears to r. RIC 276; RSC 1427b. Good very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, 134-8. AR ( g 3,48; mm 18; h 7). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Laureate head r., Rv. TELLVS STABIL, Tellus reclining l., resting r. hand on globe and leaning l. arm on basket; vine-branch in l. hand. RIC 277; RSC 1430. Good very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, 134-8. AR (g 3,17; mm 18; h 6). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Bare head r., Rv. VOTA PVBLICA, Hadrian standing l., sacrificing with patera over tripod. RIC 290; RSC 1481. About extremely fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, ca. 134-8. AR (g 3,03; mm 17; h 6). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Laureate head r.; Rv. AEGYPTOS, Egypt reclining l., holding sistrum and resting arm on basket; at feet to l., ibis standing r. RIC 297; RSC 100. Very fine

Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, Rome, ca. 134-8. AR (g 2,76; mm 17,5; h 8). HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Bare-headed bust l., slight drapery; Rv. AEGYPTOS, Egypt reclining l., holding sistrum and resting arm on basket; at feet to l., ibis standing r. RIC 297; RSC 101. Very fine