Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 952. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (27.89 gm). Struck circa 134-138 AD. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed and draped bust right, seen from behind / AEGYPTOS, S C in exergue, Egypt reclining left on basket of grain, holding sistrum; ibis on cippus at feet. RIC II 838; Strack 707
zo; Banti 75; BMCRE 1692; Cohen 110. Good VF, even, dark brown patina. Attractive portrait. ($1500)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (28 March 2001), lot 1205.