Roma Numismatics

Auction XXIII  –  24 - 25 March 2022

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXIII

Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 24.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 25.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

Hadrian Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 118. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / PONT MAX TR POT COS II, Roma, helmeted, seated to right on cuirass, holding spear and clasping hands with Hadrian, standing to left, togate; ADVENTVS AVG SC in two lines in exergue. RIC II.3 158; C. 91; Banti 73; BMCRE 1123. 26.96g, 35mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine; a handsome example of Hadrian's heroic portraiture.

From A Lady's Winged Horse Collection;
Ex Antonio Carmona Collection.

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Price realized 1'300 GBP
Starting price 900 GBP
Estimate 1'500 GBP
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