The Circus Maximus

Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1770. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (26.87 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 103-111. Laureate head right / The Circus Maximus, showing outer colonnade and partial view of interior. RIC II 571; Banti 272. VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness. Rare.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.