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Trajan. AE 25; Trajan; 98-117 AD, Sepphoris, Galilaea, AE 25, 15.70g. RPC-3936 (38 spec.). Obv: TPAIANOS AVTO - KPATOP E?OKEN Head laureate r. Rx: SE?FO - PHNON in two lines within wreath. Ex Gemini XIII, 6 April 2017, lot 170. The unusual obverse legend, meaning "Trajan the Emperor gave", records a gift or benefaction from Trajan to the people of Sepphoris, perhaps the provision of these very coins, as suggested by G.F. Hill in BMC.Green patination with yellow earth on surfaces. EF