Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.88 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck after 20 February AD 116-August 117. Good VF.CNG Feature Auction 126 Roman Imperial, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.88 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck after 20 February AD 116-August 117. Laureate and draped bust right / Trajan, laureate and in military attire, standing right, holding reversed spear and parazonium; around feet, Mesopotamia seated left, head right, and the Tigris and Euphrates seated right, facing one another, leaning on inverted urn from which water flows. RIC II 642; Woytek 590v–2; Banti 30 (same rev. die as illustration). Green patina, areas of smoothing, edge smoothed, earthen deposits. Good VF. |