Triton XVI, Lot: 1079. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 27.24 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 106-107. IMP CΛES NERVΛE TRΛIΛNO ΛVG GER DΛC P M TRP COS V P P, laureate bust right; drapery on left shoulder / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, S C in exergue, Trajan riding right on rearing horse, spearing Dacian falling forward underneath. RIC II 543a; Woytek 317bD; Strack 361a; Banti 200; BMCRE 839; BN 306. EF, green patina with traces of blue, minor roughness along edge.

From the RCM Collection. Ex Triton VIII (13 January 2004), lot 910.