Ancients
Trajan (AD 98-117). AE sestertius (33mm, 26.98 gm, 6h). NGC XF★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 115. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate, draped bust of Trajan right, seen from behind / Trajan seated right on platform, extending right arm, accompanied by two officers standing right in background, and addressing seven soldiers, some holding aquilae, five standing left on ground, one standing right, and one standing left with horse; IMPERATOR VIII / S•C in exergue. RIC II 656. Choice detail and unusually green patina with a touch of flatness around the ear.
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Estimate: 1000-1200 USD