Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 22.80 g, 12h). “Travel series” issue (“Provinces cycle”) – Restitutor type. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 130-133. Good Fine.Electronic Auction 557 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 22.80 g, 12h). “Travel series” issue (“Provinces cycle”) – Restitutor type. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 130-133. Laureate and draped bust right / RESTITVTORI BITHYNIAE, S C in exergue, Hadrian standing left, holding volumen and raising up kneeling Bithynia, holding rudder over shoulder. RIC II.3 1840; Banti 651. Green patina, numerous cleaning/smoothing scratches on obverse, tooling, minor roughness. Good Fine. Rare. |