Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.89 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. Good Fine.Electronic Auction 562 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.89 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ceres standing left, holding grain ears and long vertical torch. RIC II.3 662 (same obv. die as illustration); Banti 591. Dark green patina, some red on reverse, smoothing, light tooling, minor deposits. Good Fine. Artistic portrait. |