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Lot 3253    SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 4TH APRIL)    Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $340

HADRIAN, (A.D. 117-138), (high quality 19th century cast copy of) AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 134-38, (23.55 g), obv. laureate bust to right of Hadrian, around HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, rev. [DI]SCIPLINA S C below, Hadrian walking right followed by accensus and three soldiers carrying standards, (S.3590, RIC 746, BMC 1485, C.541). Attractive brown patina, very fine and rare.

Ex B.W.Ahearn Collection. (compare with A.Tkalec AG Auction February 2008, lot 469).

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