Description
Trajan, Sestertius, 103-111, Rome
RIC II Trajan 577.
Obv.: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right.
Rev.: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C, Jupiter seated in center of octastyle temple with portico on either side; architrave decorated with figure of Jupiter among other figures; figure holding spear between two Victories on roof.
21.69 g
32.5 mm
Ex. Coin Galleries, New York (May 17 1983), lot 391.
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