Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2020 NYINC Auction 17-18 Jan 2020
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TRAJAN, A.D. 98-117. AE Sestertius (26.68 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 114-116. NGC Ch EF★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
RIC-672; Woytek-534v1. Obverse: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust right; Reverse: SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia; S - C across field. Offering an alluring deep green patina atop otherwise reddish-brown surfaces, this well centered example features light handling mostly on the central high points of the reverse, with little evident elsewhere. A tremendously wholesome and original specimen, the star designation for eye appeal is wholly fitting.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4500.00
RIC-672; Woytek-534v1. Obverse: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust right; Reverse: SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia; S - C across field. Offering an alluring deep green patina atop otherwise reddish-brown surfaces, this well centered example features light handling mostly on the central high points of the reverse, with little evident elsewhere. A tremendously wholesome and original specimen, the star designation for eye appeal is wholly fitting.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4500.00