CNG 96 Virtual Catalog

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787. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 27.01 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 107-110. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Trajan standing left, holding thunderbolt and reversed spear, being crowned by Victory standing left, holding palm frond. RIC II 549; Woytek 320bD; Banti 221. VF, brown patina, some green. ($300) From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12331.

788. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Semis (17mm, 3.11 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck after AD 109. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / She-wolf at bay right. RIC II 692 corr. (listed as quadrans); Woytek 599d; BMCRE 1060 corr. (same). EF, dark green patina. ($300)

789. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.72 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 111. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, AQVA/ TRAIANA in two lines in exergue, flanked by S C, Genius of the Aqua Traiana, holding reed in right hand and resting left arm on urn from which water flows, under arched grotto supported by two columns. RIC II 463; Woytek 359b; Strack 407; Banti 15; BMCRE 873; BN 526. Good VF, black-green patina, earthen encrustation, light cleaning marks. ($5000)

790. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 28.62 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 114-116. Laureate and draped bust right / Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. RIC II 672; Woytek 534v; Banti 106. VF, attractive, natural green patina, traces of deposits. ($750) 174


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