Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 23.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 119 – circa mid 120.

Electronic Auction 488
Lot: 464. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 1 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 23.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 119 – circa mid 120. Laureate bust right with bare chest, slight drapery / Annona seated right, holding cornucopia; modius full of grain at feet. RIC II.3 269; Banti 108. Attractive brown and dark green patina, minor roughness. VF. With an early 20th century Dutch collector’s ticket.

From the Lampasas Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 409 (8 November 2017), lot 591; UBS 45 (15 September 1998), lot 856; Jacques Schulman FPL LXII (1915), no. 700.


Closing Date and Time: 24 March 2021 at 12:34:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.