342, Lot: 559. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.03 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 114. IMP TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P ·, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COS · VI · P · P · S ·P · Q · R, Bonus Eventus standing left, holding grain ears and cornucopia. RIC II 303 var. (bust not cuirassed); Woytek 487f; Calicó 1016. Near VF.

From the Dr. Wolfgang Krämer Collection. Ex Kress 108 (11 June 1958), lot 330.