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 Dacian Types

  4. Pax standing/Dacian


This reverse depicts Pax holding branch and cornucopiae with right foot on the head of a Dacian


from the Matthew Sersch collection

 

obv : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS V PP

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

31mm

26.9g

Bust right, draped left shoulder

103-111ad

Banti 134, BMC 800


from the Matthew Sersch collection

 

obv : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS V PP

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

34mm

23.1g

Bust right

103-111ad

Banti 133, RIC503

This type also appears with: head right ( Banti 130)


from the Dr. Jones Collection

head right, draped left shoulder (Banti 131)


bust right aegis(RIC503, Banti 135, BMC 801)---(head right aegis Banti 132)


from the Matthew Sersch collection

obv : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS V PP

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

33mm

25.2g

bust right draped left shoulder, 3/4 view

103-111ad

Banti 136


 

from the Matthew Sersch collection

obv : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS V PP

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

35mm

26.3g

Bust right, Cuirassed and draped, frontal view.

103-111ad

Banti 137---This coin is the exact coin used as Plate Coin 137 in Banti's Grandi Bronzi Imperiali.


from the Dr. Jones Collection

bust right draped and cuirassed as seen from behind (RIC 504, Banti138, BMC 802)


bust right cuirassed (Banti 139)


(EX) Matthew Sersch collection

bust left (RIC506, Banti,141) RARE

from the Dr. Jones Collection


It was also struck in 112-114ad with the following legend:

obv : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI PP

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

Bust right

RIC539

Somewhat common reverse---cuirassed busts quite Scarce.


 

 


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