SH94035. Orichalcum double sestertius, RIC IV 115(a) (R), Hunter III 42, Cohen V 39, SRCV III 9395,
NGC XF, strike 5/5, surface 2/5 (3762223-007),
removed from NGC holder, flaws on obverse, edge crack, Rome mint, weight 34.843g, maximum diameter 35.0mm, die axis 0
o, 249 - 251 A.D.; obverse IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder (as normal for similar busts, not described in references except in Hunter); reverse FELICITAS SAECVLI (era of good fortune), Felicitas standing slightly left, head left, grounded long caduceus in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, S - C (senatus consulto) flanking at center; ex Pegasi sale 154 (21 Aug 2018), lot 425 ($2950 on tag, $2500 estimate, unsold),
big 35 mm DOUBLE Sestertius!;
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rare;
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