TRAJAN, A.D. 98-117. AE Sestertius (29.00 gms). VERY FINE.RIC-661 (S). Obverse: Laureate and draped bust of Trajan facing right; Reverse: Providentia stands, holding scepter, globe at feet. A large bronze featuring a stately portrait of the emperor on a dark brown patina. Several instances of tooling embolden the design and even the fields.Note: Due to past tooling, NGC has opted not to certify this coin.