᷅ SOLD: Trajan, Sestertius, Via Traiana, 112-114 AD

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Origin:	Rome
Authority:	Trajan
Denomination:	Sestertius
Composition:	Orichalcum
Date:	112-114 AD
Obverse:	IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate bust of Trajan facing right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse:	S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Woman (Via Traiana), draped, reclining left, head turned back right, resting left, elbow on rock, right hand on wheel balanced on right knee, holding branch in left hand; VIA TRAIANA SC in exergue
Size:	32mm, 25.1g, 6h
Grade:	gF, some light sharpening of details by a previous owner; beautiful dark apple-green patina
Mintmark:	S C in exergue.
References:	BMC 986
General:	The Via Traiana symbolised on the reverse of this coin was a major Roman road linking Rome to the East. It was completed in 113 AD under Trajan. Trajan was one of the greatest Roman Emperors. A former soldier, he expanded the Roman Empire to its largest size in history. A philanthropist who invested in social welfare and public building programs, he is known as the second of the Five Good Emperors.

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