The Roman Empire
Trajan, 98 – 117
Sestertius circa 108-110, Æ 26.30 g. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate bust r., with aegis. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCI PI S – C Fortuna standing l., holding rudder resting on prow and cornucopiae. C 477 var. (only laureate). BMC 799. RIC 501. CBN 533 var. (drapery on l. shoulder). Woytek 329cC (this coin illustrated).
Green patina and extremely fine Ex Rauch sale 67, 2001, 432.