Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 966. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005. Sold For $440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ As (11.77 g, 1h). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Bare headed and draped bust right / AFRICA, Africa, wearing elephant's skin headdress, reclining left on rock outcropping, holding scorpion and cornucopiae; basket of grain ears at feet. RIC II 841; BMCRE 1712; Cohen 143. VF, dark olive patina. ($500)
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 1207.