TRAJAN SESTERTII
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Dacian Types
2. Dacia as Province
This type minted years after the Dacian wars illustrates Dacia as a productive province of Rome.
Dacia seated on draped rock holding aquilia(Roman eagle headed standard) . At her side a child with corn ears: a child with grapes in front.
from the Matthew Sersch collection
obv : IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI PP
rev: DACIA AVGVST PROVINCIA SC
32mm
23.9g
Bust right, draped
112-114ad
Banti 55
(no drapery on rock Banti 56)
This type appears with several bust variations:
from the Dr. Jones collection
Bust right draped left shoulder (RIC 621, Banti 51, BMC 960)
Bust right draped left shoulder 3/4 view( Banti 52)
Bust right aegis (RIC622, Banti 53-54)
All varieties rare.
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