Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3305. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $777. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (27.30 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 115-116. Laureate and draped bust right / IMPERATOR VIIII/S C in two lines in exergue, Trajan seated right on platform, placed on left, accompanied by two officers, addressing soldiers. RIC II 658; Banti 80. Near VF, dark green and black patina, some roughness in areas near edge.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.