TRAJAN, A.D. 98-117. AE Sestertius (27.61 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 103-111.
RIC-483. "IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P" Laureate bust of Trajan facing right, slight drapery on left shoulder; Reverse: "S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI" Roma standing facing left, holding Victory and spear. A gorgeous example exemplifying all you could ask for in a Sestertius; a great strike with fine style dies, lovely surfaces and choice dark green patina. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
From the John Whitney Walter Collection.
Ex: Harlan J. Berk Auction #1, March 23, 1995, Lot #217.
Estimate: $7000.00- $10000.00