ANCIENT THEMES. Trajan. AD 97-117. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (38mm, 23.23 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570 .

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ANCIENT THEMES. Trajan. AD 97-117. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (38mm, 23.23 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570 . Laureate and draped bust right / AQ VA/TRAIANA in two lines in exergue , Genius of the Aqua Traiana reclining left under arched and ornamented grotto supported by two columns, holding reed and leaning on urn from which water flows. Johnson & Martini 1656-9; Basel I.56; Klawans 1. Attractive brown surfaces, slight marks. Good VF.

Ex Peus 417 (2 November 2016), lot 273.


Closing Date and Time: 1 September 2021 at 13:00:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.