Watch List notes:

THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Trajan, 98 – 117

Sestertius Winter 114-early Spring 115, Æ 25.43 g. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI P P Laureate bust r. with strap over chest and aegis. Rev. SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS Fortuna seated l. holding rudder and cornucopiae; in exergue, FORT RED / S C. C 558. BMC –, cf. 1026. RIC 652 var. (laureate and draped). CBN –. Woytek 542t+.
A superb portrait and an enchanting enamel-like blue-dark green patina,
an insignificant area of weakness on reverse, otherwise extremely fine