Lot 3643

Sale 91 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (21.74 grams), issued 119, obv. laureate head of Hadrian to right with drapery on far shoulder, around IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, rev. S C in exergue, around PONT MA[X TR POT COS III], Roma seated to left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear, (S.3622, RIC 562b, cf.C.1187). Even dark green patination somewhat uneven on reverse, very fine bust of Hadrian, otherwise good fine and rare.

With detailed collector's ticket.

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150

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