Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1462. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $655. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Cistophorus (10.29 g, 7h). Uncertain Asia Minor (or Rome) mint. Struck January-February AD 98. Laureate head right / Distyle temple set on four-tiered base; within, cult statue of Augustus standing facing, holding spear, being crowned with wreath by female figure holding cornucopiae; ROMA ET AVG across entablature. RIC II 723; RSC 610. VF, Attractive early issue.