Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 117Auction date: 22 February 2024
Lot number: 867

Price realized: 90 GBP   (Approx. 114 USD / 105 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 124-125. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS III, Virtus standing to left, with foot on helmet, holding parazonium and spear. RIC II.3 741; BMCRE 1307. 26.15g, 33mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine; scratch across obv.

Ex cgb.fr e-shop;
Ex Antonio Carmona Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 85, 17 June 2021, lot 1764.

Estimate: 100 GBP

Match 1:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 119Auction date: 24 April 2024
Lot number: 1398

Price realized: 100 GBP   (Approx. 124 USD / 116 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 124-125. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS III, Virtus standing to left, with foot on helmet, holding parazonium and spear; S-C across fields. RIC II.3 741; BMCRE 1307. 24.54g, 33mm, 5h.

Very Fine.

Estimate: 50 GBP

Match 2:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 116Auction date: 18 January 2024
Lot number: 782

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Hadrian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 124-125. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS, Capitoline wolf standing to left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; III in exergue. RIC II.3 709; BMCRE 449; Biaggi 598; Calicó 1233a. 6.95g, 18mm, 6h.

Very Fine.

Ex Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG, Online Auction 128 | Silver, 20 March 2022, lot 262.

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Match 3:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118Auction date: 8 April 2024
Lot number: 1296

Price realized: 160 GBP   (Approx. 202 USD / 186 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian Æ As. Rome, AD 125-127. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right, slight drapery / SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus standing facing, head to left, snake coiled round altar, feeding from patera and holding sceptre; S-C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC II.3 828; C. 1357; BMCRE 1349. 10.56g, 26mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine.

Estimate: 50 GBP

Match 4:
St. James's Auctions Ltd > Auction 90Auction date: 1 June 2024
Lot number: 9

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


Sestertii (10): Hadrian, Rome, AD 124-127, HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laur. bust r., slight drapery on far shoulder, rev. COS III, Roma seated l. on cuirass, foot on helmet, holding Victory and cornucopiae, SC in ex., wt. 21.96gms. (RIC II.3 870; BMCRE 1297); Hadrian, Rome, AD 137-138, HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laur. head r., rev. AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing l., holding scales and sceptre, S-C across fields, wt. 26.43gms. (RIC II.3 2370; BMCRE 1482); Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 140-144, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laur. head r., rev. GENIO SENATVS, genius of the Senate standing l., holding branch and sceptre, S-C across fields, wt. 27.25gms. (RIC III 605; BMCRE 1241); Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 145-161, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII, laur. head r., rev. FELICITAS AVG, Felicitas standing l., holding Capricorn and caduceus, S-C across fields, wt. 23.59gms. (RIC III 770; BMCRE 1677); Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 166, M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laur. head r., rev. TR POT XX IMP IIII COS III, Victory standing r., holding palm and placing shield inscribed VIC PAR on palm tree, S-C across fields, wt. 18.85gms. (RIC III 934; BMCRE 1289); Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 172, M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI, laur. head r., rev. IMP VI COS III, Roma seated l., holding Victory and sceptre, shield behind, S-C across fields, wt. 21.46gms. (RIC III 1033; BMCRE 1417); Commodus, Rome, AD 187, M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, laur. head r., rev. AVCTOR PIETAT, P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P, Pietas standing l., holding incense box and dropping incense onto lit altar, S-C across fields, wt. 20.67gms. (RIC III 494; BMCRE 590); Gordian III, Rome, AD 243-244, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laur., dr. and cuir. bust r., rev. VICTORIA AETERNA, Victory standing l., leaning on shield and holding palm, captive under shield, S-C across fields, 22.92gms. (RIC IV 338a); Gordian III, Rome, AD 244, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laur., dr. and cuir. r., rev. FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated l., holding rudder and cornucopiae, wheel under seat, SC in ex., wt. 17.89gms. (RIC IV 331a); and Philip II, as Caesar, Rome, AD 244-246, M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare-headed and dr. bust r., rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT, prince standing l., holding globe and spear, S-C across fields, wt. 20.13gms. (RIC IV 256a), all about very fine to good very fine, some smoothed, the Commodus rare (10)
*the first Antoninus Pius ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 40, 27 May 2018, lot 701; the second Marcus Aurelius ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 39, 29 April 2018, lot 589

Estimate: 180 - 250 GBP

Match 5:
Eid Mar Auctions GmbH > Auction 2Auction date: 10 February 2024
Lot number: 364

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Roman Imperial
Hadrian 117-138 AD. Æ As (29mm, 9,0 g.) Struck in Rome in 125-127 AD. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus standing facing, head to left, feeding snake coiled round altar from patera and holding sceptre; S-C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC II.3 828; C. 1357; BMCRE 1348. Nice Very Fine Nice classical helenistic portrait of Hadrian with closer look. Ex Via Auktionen, Wien.

Estimate: 50 EUR

Starting price: 40 EUR