Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 26.10 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 128-129.Electronic Auction 514 The Cloudesley Collection of Hadrian Bronzes, Bronze Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 26.10 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 128-129. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Adventus group: Hadrian, togate, stands left, senator stands right, holding scepter, Roma, holding spear, stands between them facing emperor, clasping hands with the emperor. RIC II.3 996; Banti 194. Dark green-brown patina, light roughness. Fine. Extremely rare, only one specimen known to Banti, one in CoinArchives. |