Plotina, Augusta, 105-123. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 7.14 g, 6 h), struck under Trajan, Rome, 112-114. PLOTINA AVG IMP TRAIANI Diademed and draped bust of Plotina to right, hair tied in long plait down back of neck. Rev. CAES AVG GERMA DAC COS VI P P Vesta seated left, holding palladium in extended right hand and scepter in left. BMC 525. BN 676. Calicó 1146. Cohen 2. RIC 730. Woytek 703. A very difficult empress to acquire, especially in gold. Good fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Meister & Sonntag 11, 26 May 2011, 80.
Price realized | 6'500 CHF |
Starting price | 2'000 CHF |