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 Dacian Types

  7. Roma standing/Dacian


This reverse depicts Roma holding spear and victory with a Dacian kneeling in supplication at her feet.

from the Matthew Sersch collection

 

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

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

33mm

24.7g

Bust right, aegis

103-111ad

RIC 485 Banti 123, BMC 774

This type also appears with:

 bust right(RIC503, Banti 130)

bust right draped(RIC486)

bust right draped left shoulder (Banti 122, BMC 772)

bust left, aegis (RIC488)

from the Matthew Sersch collection

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

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

34mm

25.7g

Bust left heroic

103-111ad

RIC unlisted, Banti 126

very rare bust style.


The following is an unlisted bust type for this reverse:

from the Matthew Sersch collection

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

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

35mm

25.9g

Bust right, draped and cuirassed as seen from behind

103-111ad

RIC unlisted, Banti unlisted


 

All varieties Scarce to rare

 

 


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