Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1577. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $3650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TRAJAN. 98-117 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.05 gm, 6h). Struck circa 107-111 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Three ships within hexagonal harbor framed by two-story arcades; temples surmounted by statues on either side below. RIC II 471; BMCRE 770a; Cohen 305. VF, mottled green patina, rough surfaces. Very rare. ($3000)