Triton XIV, Lot: 698. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.08 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 101-102. IMP CAES NERVA TRA IAN AVG GERM, laureate bust right, aegis at point of bust / P • M • TR • P COS • IIII • P • P, Hercules standing facing on low base, holding club and lion skin. RIC II 50; MIR 14, 99c; Strack 40; Calicó 1053; BMCRE 81-83; BN 84 var. (bust type). Good VF, underlying luster.