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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #25 on: February 07, 2014, 01:55:35 pm »
A new Trajan in my collection of Trajan Denarius.

Trajan 98-117 AD. AR Denarius. Rome Mint. 102 AD. (2.86g; 19.09mm) Obv: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, Laureate head right. Rev: cos iiii p p' target='_blank'>P M TR P COS IIII P P, Victory, advancing left holding wreath and palm.
Woytek 130a; RIC 60; RSC 240

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Struck in combination with the first Dacian war, mostly in 102 AD.

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #26 on: February 07, 2014, 01:58:52 pm »
Lovely addition congratulations , Paddy.

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #27 on: March 04, 2014, 01:57:12 pm »

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #28 on: April 15, 2014, 03:08:35 pm »
Added a new Trajan RIC 337 with a little note on his name/title:    https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-108547

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #29 on: April 16, 2014, 05:39:42 pm »
Attractive coin, Paddy. Also, I'd like to generally compliment your gallery. The comments and narrative that you include/compile with many of your coins is very informative. Nice work!

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #30 on: April 17, 2014, 05:51:51 am »
Quote from: Carausius on April 16, 2014, 05:39:42 pm
Attractive coin, Paddy. Also, I'd like to generally compliment your gallery. The comments and narrative that you include/compile with many of your coins is very informative. Nice work!

Thank you!

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #33 on: June 22, 2014, 06:21:31 pm »
Added several coins, mostly Trajan. Trajan is my main focus, but I have a hard time not adding the occasional republican coin, it's too fascinating a period to let go of completely.

It's nice to see someone tackling Trajan's large sprawling issues in the galleries. An interesting emperor with a fabulous coinage.


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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #35 on: June 29, 2014, 02:25:42 pm »
All wonderful additions!  I especially like the Trajan denarius.  Congratulations.   +++

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #36 on: June 29, 2014, 02:29:06 pm »
I agree..
..   you have some very nice specimen....

 Congratulation..

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #40 on: July 27, 2014, 06:56:31 pm »
Paddy, the last three coins are all fantastic. Really fine additions! +++

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #41 on: August 03, 2014, 04:24:36 am »
I have added two new Trajan coins, one Denarius and one Sestertius. Pictures posted here are seller's pictures and I will try to produce better pictures when I have the coins in hand. So for now I am posting them here only.

Coin 1:

At long last, I finally got myself a Trajan's Column. At 3.43 grams it's above the average for a Trajan Denarius.

TRAJAN AR DENARIUS SCARCE Description: •Date: C, 115 AD •Rev: COS VI P P S P Q R, Trajan’s column: statue of Trajan on column set on square base surmounted by two eagles •Size: 19 mm •Weight: 3.43g •Ref: RIC II 307 •Condition: Good metaland SCARCE

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Coin 2:  Potentially re-patinated, it would  be good if someone would weigh in on that. Ex: Lucernae Coins, Ex: Octavian Coins

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #42 on: August 03, 2014, 04:27:49 am »
Another picture of the Sestertius.

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Re: Trajan - Divus Pater.
« Reply #43 on: August 03, 2014, 04:29:07 pm »

 

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