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 Dacian Types

  16. Victory/VIC DAC


Victory stands right fastening shield inscribed VIC DAC to a palm tree.


 

from the Matthew Sersch collection

 

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

rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC

33mm

27.2g

Bust right, draped left shoulder

103-111ad

RIC527 Banti 162, 166, BMC 812

This type appears with several bust variations:

Bust right (Banti 161, 165)

Bust right aegis (RIC 528, Banti 163-4, 168, BMC 813)


from the Dr. Jones Collection

Bust right draped left shoulder, 3/4 view (Banti 167)


from the Dr. Jones Collection

Bust right draped and cuirassed as seen from side ( Banti 170 )

another Bust right draped and cuirassed example as seen from front exists as well (Banti 169)


Bust left (RIC 530, Banti 171) rare

Fairly common reverse type


 


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