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Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, c. 116-17, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind, rev. PROVIDENTIA AVGVSTI S P Q R, Providentia standing left, holding sceptre and leaning on column, pointing to globe at feet, 22.11g/6h (Woytek 591v; RIC 1663). Good very fine, sage-green patina £200-250

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

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Provenance: Found near Chester