TRAJAN (98-117). Old Collectors Forgery of a Sestertius. Imitating Rome
TRAJAN (98-117). Old Collectors Forgery of a Sestertius. Imitating Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P.
Laureate bust right, with slight drapery.
Rev: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S C.
Dacian seated left, in attitude on mourning, on round shield; two shields beside him, trophy of arms to left.
Cf. Woytek 326b (for prototype).
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 25.10 g.
Diameter: 35 mm.
Estimate: € 100
Obv: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P.
Laureate bust right, with slight drapery.
Rev: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S C.
Dacian seated left, in attitude on mourning, on round shield; two shields beside him, trophy of arms to left.
Cf. Woytek 326b (for prototype).
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 25.10 g.
Diameter: 35 mm.
Estimate: € 100