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The Roman Empire Plotina (Wife of Trajan)

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Estimated price 2,500 CHF
Result 3,700 CHF

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Description

Denarius. 112-114 AD, Rome. 3.51 g. 18.40 mm. 7h
Obv. PLOTINA AVG IMP TRAIANI, diademed, draped bust right.
Rev. CAES AVG GERMA DAC COS VI PP, Vesta seated left, holding palladium and sceptre.
RIC 730 (Trajan); C. 3; BMC Trajan 526; RSC 3; Woytek 705.11 (this coin).
An excellent specimen with a nice portrait. Very rare. Old cabinet tone, minor scratch on reverse, otherwise good very fine Nearly Extremely Fine. Rare.
Ex. Baldwin's Auction C24007, 2024, Lot 247.
Ex. NAC Auction 95, 2016, Lot 236.
Ex Peus Auction 366, 2000, lot 1348.
Ex Slg. Jameson