Lot 3071

Description

Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 117, (26.87 grams), obv. laureate half length bust of Hadrian to right, around IMP CAES DIVI TRA PARTH F DIVI NER NEP TRAIANO HADRIANO AVG, rev. around PONT MAX TR POT COS, CONCORDIA in exergue, S C across field, Concordia seated to left on throne, patera in hand, (S.-, RIC 540, C.262, Banti 158). Medallic flan, surface roughness, otherwise very fine and rare.