Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 28.90 g, 12h). “Travel series” issue (“Provinces cycle”) – Restitutor type. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 130-133.

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Lot: 431. Estimated: $ 200

The Cloudesley Collection of Hadrian Bronzes, Bronze

Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 28.90 g, 12h). “Travel series” issue (“Provinces cycle”) – Restitutor type. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 130-133. Laureate and draped bust right / RESTITV TORI HISPANIAE, S C in exergue, Hadrian standing left, holding volumen and raising up kneeling Hispania who shoulders olive branch; rabbit between them. RIC II.3 1865; Banti 662. Brown patina, very light scrape on obverse, minor edge bump. Good Fine.

From the Cloudesley Collection. Purportedly ex V.J.E. Ryan Collection (Glendining, 2 April 1952), not in Glendining sale.


Closing Date and Time: 20 April 2022 at 12:23:20 ET.