Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 23.53 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. Good VF.Triton XXVII – Session 6 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 23.53 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, cropped of its pteryges shoulder straps, wearing gorgoneion on breastplate / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC II.3 680; Banti 595. Dark green patina, smoothed. Good VF. Wonderful portrait. |