Lot 4776

Sale 125 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Hadrian (A.D. 117-138), AE sestertius, issued 131, (23.70 g), obv. laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, around HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, rev. [FELICITATI] AVG COS III P P, galley rowed to left over waves, steersman under arched shelter in stern, S C across field, (cf.S.3596, RIC 706, cf.C.662). Fine, rare.

Ex D.J.Foster Collection, sold Noble Numismatics Sale 109 (lot 3799 part).

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$120

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