THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Trajan, 98 – 117
Sestertius circa 104/5-107 and later, Æ 27.52 g. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P Laureate bust r. with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI Trajan on horse galloping r., thrusting spear at fallen Dacian; in exergue, S C. C 503. BMC 834. RIC 534. CBN 217. Woytek 203bB.
Rare. A wonderful portrait and a superb enamel-like green patina, almost
invisible cleaning marks in field, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Brandt list 2, 2001.