Hadrian, 117-138. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 23.85 g, 6 h), Rome, 133-circa 135. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Laureate and draped bust of Hadrian to right, seen from behind. Rev. PIETAS AVG / S - C Pietas standing front, both hands raised; to left, decorated and lighted altar; to right, crane standing right. BMC 1535. Cohen 1035. RIC II, 3, 2134. An attractive example with a lovely portrait. Some corrosion on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 260 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |