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Lot 276: Hadrian. A.D. 117-138. Æ sestertius. Rome, ca. A.D. 132-135.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 12 (Auction 309)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $360
  • 6 Bid(s)
Description

Hadrian. A.D. 117-138. Æ sestertius (32 mm, 27.36 g, 12 h). Rome, ca. A.D. 132-135. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate and draped bust of Hadrian right / FELICITATI/AVG in two lines above, COS III P P in exergue, S C across field, galley with six oarsmen and a steersman sailing left; on prow, vexillum; at stern, two standards. RIC 706. Brown patina, light porosity. Very fine.

From the Charles Darrah Collection of Flavian and Antonine Bronzes. Ex Sierra Collection (CNG 88, 14 September 2011), 1327; John A. Seeger Collection (CNG E172), 210.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 276
  • Listing #: 237852
  • Closed: Thursday, July 10, 2014 6:31:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $500