87, Lot: 67. Estimate $300. Sold for $345. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TRAJAN. 98-117 AD. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 24.69 gm). Struck 116 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / Trajan, laureate and in miltary outfit, seated left on camp bench set on daïs, presenting Parthamaspates, who is touching his crown, to Parthia kneeling right; military figure standing behind Trajan. RIC II 667; Cohen 328. Attractive Fine, brown and pale green surfaces. Rare.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (Stack's, 1-3 May 1980), lot 507.