Triton XVII, Lot: 675. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 25.10 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 104/5-107. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate bust right, slight drapery / S • P • Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C in exergue, Trajan on horseback riding right, thrusting spear with right hand at Dacian soldier falling down under horse. RIC II 534; Woytek 203b; Strack 360; Banti 207; BMCRE 834; BN 217 var. (bust type). Good VF, green patina, some brown, traces of red, light deposits. Well centered and struck.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.23043.