Trajan. A.D. 98-117. Æ sestertius. 28.98 gm. 34 mm. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 103-111. His laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder; IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear, arms behind; S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI around, S C in exergue. RIC II 489. Extremely Fine; beautiful glossy green patina, a few light scratches on reverse, and minor stable verdigris on edge of flan. With a bold portrait and wonderful reverse type. Scarce. Superb and virtually untouched.