Trajan. 98-117 AD. AE 26, 14.64g. (12h). Sepphoris, Galilea, . Obv: TPAIANOΣ AYTO - KPATΩP EΔΩKEN Head laureate right. Rx: ΣEΠΦΩ / PHNΩN in two lines within laurel wreath. BM 1. SNG ANS 1086. The obverse legend states that Trajan "made a gift" to the city, perhaps the privilege of producing the actual coins so marked (BMC Palestine, pp. xi-xii). Attractive blue-green patination. VF/EF.
Ex Harry N. Sneh Collection, purchased from Ed Waddell.