Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 117Auction date: 22 February 2024
Lot number: 854

Price realized: 240 GBP   (Approx. 303 USD / 280 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Trajan Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 108-110. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Annona standing facing, head to left, holding grain ears over modius and cornucopiae; prow in background to right, S-C across fields. RIC II 492 var. (obv. bust type); Woytek 323h; BMCRE -. 26.62g, 32mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare bust variety, Woytek lists only one example, the Dr. Christian Jones Collection specimen, found at ancients.info.

Ex cgb.fr e-shop;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 493, 9 June 2021, lot 567;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 354, 1 July 2015, lot 532.

Estimate: 100 GBP