Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1467. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004. Sold For $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (23.09 gm). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / RESTITVTORI ACHAIAE, Hadrian standing left, holding roll, raising a kneeling Achaea; amphora containing palm between. RIC II 938; BMCRE 1782; Cohen 1218. VF, brown surfaces, even slight roughness. Very rare. ($750)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 1977.