1853. Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.26 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 100. IMP CAES NERVA TRΛ IAN AVG GERM, laureate bust right, wearing aegis / P • M • TR • P • COS III • P • P, Germania seated left on shields, holding olive branch and resting elbow on shields. RIC II 35 var. (no aegis); Woytek 71c; Strack 31; Calicó 1049a; BMCRE 67 var. (same); BN –; Biaggi 506-7 var. (bust type). VF, toned, traces of earthen deposits. ($5000)
Woytek Plate Coin
1854. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 28.09 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 104/5-107. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia; her foot on shoulder of half-length Dacian bust left; trophy to right. Cf. RIC II 503-4; Woytek 200bA–22 (this coin, illustrated); cf. Banti 131. VF, dark brown and tan surfaces. Very rare variety with trophy to right. ($750) Ex Aureo & Calicó (28 May 2008), lot 68.
1855. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.91 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 104/5-107. Laureate head right / Victory standing right, with left foot on helmet, holding stylus and resting hand on shield inscribed VIC/DAC set on palm tree. RIC II 527; Woytek 204a; Banti 161. Good VF, green and brown patina. Minor cleaning marks. ($1500) 176