Trajan. ; Trajan; 98-117 AD, Rome, Sestertius 98 AD, 21.24g. Woytek-42b (2 spec.), pl. 5 (this coin); C-362 (12 Fr.). Obv: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN - AVG GERM P M Bust laureate r., with fold of cloak on front shoulder and behind neck. Rx: S P Q R / O - B / CIV SER in three lines within oak wreath. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex NAC G, 10 April 1997, 1606. A rare reverse type, known to Woytek in only six specimens with three bust varieties, including our coin, which Woytek illustrates. Underpriced by Cohen at only 12 francs.. aEF
Price realized | 2'000 USD |
Starting price | 1'300 USD |
Estimate | 2'000 USD |