Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 838 Numistats ref: 260750
Hadrian
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.2.hdn.1083A
RIC 1083A
References
Category
Antoninus Pius.
As Caesar, AD 138. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 24.89 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 138. Bare head right / Pietas standing left, raising hand before lighted altar. RIC II 1083a (Hadrian); Banti 270. Good VF, olive blue-green patina, brown flecks. Artistic early portrait. Rare.
Ex Alain Lagrange Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 76, 12 September 2007), lot 1469; Friedrich Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica, 2 April 1995), lot 1379.
Description
Good VF
Grade
399.96 EUR
Starting
666.6 EUR
Estimate
622.16 EUR
Realized
Roman Imperial. Hadrian. Sestertius RIC ric.2.hdn.1083A RIC 1083A
Hadrian
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Mint
-
Year
RIC ric.2.hdn.1083A
RIC 1083A
References
IMP T AELIVS CAESAR ANTONINVS
Obverse Legend
TRIB POT COS S C PIETAS
Reverse Legend
Bust of Antoninus Pius, bare-headed, right
Obverse Type
Pietas, draped, standing left next to altar, raising right hand and holding box of incense in left
Reverse Type
Sold (80%)
Unsold (20%)
