Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1037
Roman Empire, Trajan (AD 98-117), AR Denarii (4): i) Rome, IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM DAC, laureate and draped bust right, rev. P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R, Virtus standing right, foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium, 3.11g (RIC 355; BMC 559), fine; ii) another, as before, 2.79g, good fine, nice obverse; iii) illegible, TRAIANO, laureate head right, 2.43g; iv) Provincial, AR Drachm, Lycia, AYT KAIC NEP TRAIANOC CEV GERM, bust A1*, rev. DIM EX YLAT B, two lyres with owl standing right above, 2.89g (RPC 2676; BMC 9), reverse worn, however obverse well preserved, an intriguing inclusion of an eastern issue among this hoard; (4).
Provenance
The Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii, found at Little Busby, North Yorkshire, on 2 June 2021 [PAS YORYM-B64A28]
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£85
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