87, Lot: 84. Estimate $200. Sold for $205. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 22.79 gm). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Africa, wearing elephant's skin headdress, reclining left on rock. holding scorpion and cornucopiae; basket of fruit at feet. RIC II 840; Cohen 144. Choice Fine, brown surfaces, flan crack.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; includes old cabinet ticket.