261, Lot: 251. Estimate $150. Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (24mm, 9.89 g, 6h). Uncertain Asia Minor (or Rome) mint. Struck AD 98-99. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M TR P P P, laureate head right / Six grain ears tied in a bundle. RIC II 715 var. (obv. legend); BMCRE 707 var. (same); RSC 50 var. (same). Fine, lightly toned.