Roman Empire Hadrian AD 130-133 Æ Sestertius About Very Fine; bronze disease, well-centred
About Very Fine; bronze disease, well-centred | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome.
From the 'Travel Series' (Provinces Cycle'). Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev: ADVENTVI AVG MAVRETANIAE, Emperor standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, Mauretania standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; between them, altar with bull at the base; S-C across fields.
About Very Fine; bronze disease, well-centred.
Reference: RIC II.3-1785; BMCRE-1665.
Rarity: Very Rare with this bust type.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, December 2017.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 24.77 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Price realized | 170 GBP |
Starting price | 100 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |