CNG 102, Lot: 945. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.81 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 118. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery / Roma seated right on cuirass, holding scepter and clasping hands with Hadrian standing left. RIC II 547; Banti 73. VF, dark brown surfaces with touches of red, minor roughness and smoothing.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Walter E. Heightshoe Collection (Coin Galleries, 7 July 2011), lot 1132 (since cleaned).