Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 2.61 g, 7h). Restored issue of C. Sulpicius C.f. Galba. Rome mint. Struck circa 107 AD. Near VF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 4 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 2.61 g, 7h). Restored issue of C. Sulpicius C.f. Galba. Rome mint. Struck circa 107 AD. Veiled and draped bust of Vesta right; SC to left / IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GER D[AC P P REST], emblems of the pontificate: secespitae, simpulum, and ax; AE CVR across field; P GALB in exergue. RIC II 789; Woytek 822 (second example – this coin); Komnick Type 23 (V1/R1); H. Mattingly, "The Restored Coins of Trajan," NumChron 1926, 19; RSC 19. Deposits, porosity, hairline flan crack, cleaning scratches. Near VF. Very rare. |