Ex Ryan Collection

309, Lot: 296. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dupondius (29mm, 13.64 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 120-122. Radiate and draped bust right / Pietas standing right, spreading incense over lighted and garlanded altar to right. RIC II 601c. VF, dark green patina, a few minor flaws on the reverse.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection; Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 50, 23 June 1999), lot 133; V. J. E. Ryan Collection (Glendining’s, 2 April 1952), lot 2798 (part of).