Triton XX, Lot: 724. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.14 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 114-116. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC •, laureate bust right, showing bare chest, wearing aegis / P M TR P COS VI • P P S P Q R, FORT RED in exergue, Fortuna, veiled and draped, seated left on chair, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC II 321 var. (globe on obv.); Woytek 525t+-1² var. (no stop at end of obv. legend – same rev. die as illustration); Strack 235ε; Calicó 1025; BMCRE 576, note; BN 808 var. (globe on obv.); Biaggi 488 var. (no stop at end of obv. legend). VF. Artistic obverse die.