Auction Catalogue

5 October 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Important Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 5829 x

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5 October 2009

Estimate: £3,500–£4,000

ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, c. 105-7, laureate and draped bust right, rev. SPQR OPTIMO PRINC S C, Victory standing right, facing shield inscribed VIC DAC, 28.26G/6H (CBN 545; RIC 527; Strack 373). Extremely fine with a fine realistic portrait set off by magnificent enamel-like dark green patina
£3,500-4,000