Trajan, 98-117. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 27.41 g, 6 h), Rome, 105. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate bust of Trajan to right, drapery on far shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S C Trajan, in armor, on horseback to right, hurling spear at fallen Dacian below him. BMC 839. CBN 305. Cohen 508 var. (no drapery). Hill 216. RIC 543 var. (no drapery). Woytek 317b. Attractive green patina. Some uncleaned deposits and unimportant scratches , otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1975.