Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1014. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRAJAN. 98-117 AD. Æ Sestertius (24.46 gm, 7h). Struck 100 AD. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate head right / TR POT COS III P P, S C in exergue, Pax seated left on throne, feet on footstool, holding olive branch in outstretched right hand and cradling long sceptre in left arm leaning on throne arm. RIC II 413 var. (aegis on left shoulder); Strack 327-; Banti 327; BMCRE 731 var. (slight drapery on left shoulder); Cohen 624 var. (aegis on left shoulder). EF, bright green patina with brown undertones. ($2000)

From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXIV (9 December 1992), lot 420; Numismatica Ars Classica 1 (29-30 March 1989), lot 844.