Sale: Nomos 5, Lot: 239. Estimate CHF5500.  Closing Date: Monday, 24 October 2011.  Sold For CHF9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 28.77 g 6), late summer - autumn 114. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P Laureate and draped bust of Trajan to right. Rev. SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS S C Felicitas standing facing, turned slightly to left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopiae in her left. BMC 1022. BN 846. Cohen 352. RIC 672. A superb, fresh, untooled, well struck and perfectly centered coin with a fine olive-green patina. Good extremely fine.

From Collection H, acquired in the 1980s.