Triton XVII, Lot: 680. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 26.98 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 109-110. 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, Salus seated left on throne, holding in extended right hand a patera from which she feeds a snake rising from altar, resting left arm on armrest. RIC II 515; Woytek 335b; Strack 401; Banti 190; BMCRE 807-9; BN 541. Near EF, green-brown patina, areas of red.

Ex Parsy (15 April 2008), lot 122.