TRAJAN, A.D. 98-117. AE Sestertius (23.76 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 108-109/10. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Fine Style. cf. RIC-566 (bust type); Woytek-326H. Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: Dacia seated left in attitude of mourning on round shield, with head resting on right hand; shields around; to left, trophy with arms around. A <strong>VERY RARE</strong> bust style for the type, this elegant example some deeper charcoal-green hues, but still provides solid detail.
