Trajan; AE Sestertius; Pax seated
Description:
Trajan (98 - 117 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint 101-102 AD. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM PM, laureate head right / TR POT COS IIII P P, Pax seated left with branch and scepter, SC in ex.
Diameter:
AE33 mm
Weight:
23,86 g
Grade:
aVF/F
Attribution:
RIC 432
Commentary:
good "Tiber patina" with darker fields, good porttrait, some cuts or graffiti on reverse, minor flan crack
History:
Trajan died in Selinus (Cilicia) and his ashes were placed in Rome under the column bearing his name.
Article Number:
016-02-02-41652