Ancients
Trajan (AD 98-117). Orichalcum sestertius (33mm, 27.99 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, light smoothing. Rome, AD 99. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIA-N AVG GERM P M, laureate head of Trajan right / TR POT COS II P P, Concordia seated left, holding patera in right hand over flaming altar, cornucopia cradled in left arm, S C in exergue. RIC 399. An exceptional sestertius, well struck on a broad flan with a nearly perfect original green and red patina, the red patch on the emperor's cheek lightly smoothed.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 700-1000 USD