Trajan. Sestertius. c. AD112 #sherborne but he died prematurely in

but he died prematurely in AD138

Evacuated in what was perhaps the most successful operation of the war

Striking weakness in parts

Like many of these wartime 'souvenirs' the provenance is impossible to verify

with Ramsey market in the background

Trajan. Sestertius. c. AD112 #sherborne but he died prematurely inTrajan, (AD 98 117), AE Sestertius, c. AD112, Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI PP, laureate bust right, shoulder draped, Rev. SPQR [OPTIM]O PRINCIPI, Annona standing facing with corcnucopiae and two ears of corn, over boy, togate to left, S C in fields, ALIM ITAL in exergue, 6h, 25. 74g, (RIC, 459) slightly porous, but an impressive strike, especially on obverse legend, good fine fine