Lot 4289

Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes

Description

Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), AE sestertius, issued 107, Rome mint, (26.23 grams), obv. laureate head with aegis on far shoulder to right of Trajan, around IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, rev. Victory standing to right, inscribing VIC/DAC on shield attached to palm stump, around S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C across field, (S.3201, RIC 527, C.454). Well centred, Tiber patina, some roughness, otherwise nearly very fine.

Ex Numismatic Ars Classica, Zurich, Auction Sale M June 26, 2003 (lot 1932).

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$500

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