Hadrian, 117-138. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 27.39 g, 6 h), Rome, circa late 120-121. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III Laureate and draped bust of Hadrian to right. Rev. PIETAS AVGVSTI / S - C Veiled Pietas standing right, holding acerrum in her left hand and dropping incense over lighted altar with her right. BMC 1199. Cohen 1040. RIC 472. Slightly rough and with a flan crack, otherwise, about very fine.
From the collection of Eric ten Brink, ex Leu Web Auction 14, 12-13 December 2020, 1313.
Price realized | 170 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |