Lot 480:
Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 103 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM DACICVS PM. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis. Rev. TRP VII IMP IIII COS V PP SC. Roma seated right on cuirass, receiving Victory from emperor, standing left before her. RIC II 451; C. 599 (Fr.40); Elio Biaggi 225 ('The superb patinas of the Sestertii of Imperial Rome' 1992, this coin illustrated). 22.83 g. 32.50 mm. R. An appealing example. Cleaned. Bold portrait with aegis, bright mottled olive green patina, with minor reddish brown spots. Good VF/VF.