ANCIENT THEMES. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (34mm, 28.99 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino, (1500-1570). Good VF.Electronic Auction 524 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT THEMES. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (34mm, 28.99 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino, (1500-1570). HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Galley right under full sail; sail inscribed FELI CITATI/A VG in two lines; COS III P P/S C in two lines in exergue. Johnson & Martini 1660-8; Klawans 1. Bbrown surfaces. Good VF. |