202, Lot: 265. Estimate $500. Sold for $781. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 23.47 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 132-135. Bare-headed and draped bust left / Galley left with five rowers; steersman between signum and aquila at stern. RIC II 706. VF, green patina, some tooling of portrait, particularly in the hair. Rare bust type.
From the White Mountain Collection.