Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, c. 112-13, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, rev. AQVA TRAIANA S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, river-god reclining left under arched grotto supported by two columns, his left arm resting on urn and holding reed in right hand (Woytek 448b; RIC 607; Hill, Monuments 202). Very fine, brown tone, rare £500-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Stephen Alexander Collection of Ancient Coins.

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