174, Lot: 211. Estimate $500. Sold for $481. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 27.28 g). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 116-117. Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Providentia standing left, holding scepter and leaning on column, pointing to globe at feet. RIC III 663; BMCRE 1041; Cohen 320. Good VF, greenish-brown patina, some smoothing in fields, details slightly strengthened on the reverse.