Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

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Lot 4592    Session 17 (11.30am Friday 25 November) Terry Naughton Colle    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,000

HADRIAN (A.D. 117-138), AE sestertius, issued 126, Rome mint, (24.93 g), obv. laureate head of Hadrian to right, drapery on far shoulder, around HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, rev. COS III around, Diana standing to right, holding arrow and bow, S C across field, (S.3583, RIC 631b, C.316, BMC 1285, Hunter 390). Dark black-brown patination, two small hairline cracks, good very fine and rare in this condition.

Ex I.S. Wright, Sydney, Status Auction Sale 242, October 30, 2007 (lot 8010), previously from Numismatik Lanz Munchen, Auction Sale 135, May 21, 2007 (lot 661).

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