Sale: Nomos 9, Lot: 230. Estimate CHF4750.  Closing Date: Monday, 20 October 2014.  Sold For CHF3850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan, 98-117. Quinarius (Silver, 15mm, 1.57 g 7), Rome, 107. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P Laureate bust of Trajan to right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev. COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC Victory seated left on throne, holding wreath in her right hand and palm with her left. BMC 345. BN 280. Cohen -. King 10. MIR 14, 374b. RIC -. Quite rare in this quality. Beautifully toned and very well struck. Some minor scrapes on the reverse edge between 4 and 6, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Escalade Collection, Switzerland and from the collection of A. Lynn, Helios 4, 14 October 2009, 364, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 25, 25 June 2003, 440.