ANCIENT THEMES. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 26.17 g, 6h). Paduan type. High quality cast after Giovanni da Cavino, (1500-1570). As made.

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ANCIENT THEMES. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 26.17 g, 6h). Paduan type. High quality cast after Giovanni da Cavino, (1500-1570). IMP CAESAR TRAI ANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laureate heroic bust left / PONT MAX POT CO IIIII (sic), male divinity enthroned left, holding Victory and scepter. Johnson & Martini 1674. Dusty green patina. As made. Attractive example.

From the Cabinet of Dr. Arnold R. Saslow.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 14:30:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.