★ Illustrated in Banti, from Cahn Auction 65 in 1929 ★

Trajan, 98-117. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 34 mm, 25.56 g, 6 h), Rome, 106-107. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate head of Trajan to right, with drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S C Dacia seated l. on shield in attitude of mourning; to left, trophy. Banti 243 ( this coin ). BMC 786. BN 299. Cohen 534 var. (no drapery). RIC 564 var. (no drapery). Woytek 326b. Well struck, with an attractive light brown patina, and a good portrait. Very fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1950 from the collection of Dr. L. Naegeli in Zürich, ex M&M Basel VI, 6-7 December 1946, 810, ex Cahn 65, 15 October 1929, 514a.