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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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897
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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Estimate €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
Trajan Decius (249–251). Aureus ND (249–251), Rome.
Obverse: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG. Laureate and cuirassed bust facing right, seen in three-quarter profile from behind.
Reverse: VBERITAS AVG. Uberitas standing facing left, holding a purse in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left.
Calicó 3299 – RIC.28; Gold – 4.5 g – 20.5 mm – 6 h
From Künker Auction 67, 9 October 2001, lot 941, subsequently in the Robert Schuman (1953–2022) collection, Künker Auction 397, 14 November 2023, lot 2838.
The blank is slightly oblong but the strike is centred with the full design! Only minimal marks and hairline scratches. With yellow and golden highlights on the original polish. Superb, in proof condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law from 1 January 2025, European successful bidders will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot
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