| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 137 Price realized: 700 GBP (Approx. 884 USD / 817 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: About Extremely Fine; wonderfully detailed rev | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 118. Rome. Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder. Rev: PONT MAX TR POT COS DES III, Annona standing facing, head left, holding grain ears and cornucopiae; to left, modius containing grain ears; to right, prow of galley; ANNONA AVG below, SC in exergue. About Extremely Fine; wonderfully detailed rev. Reference: RIC II.3-178 var. (position of SC on rev); BMCRE-1143 var. (same). Rarity: Extremely Rare variant; only 2 others on CoinArchives. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, May 2014; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 7 (26/4/2014), lot 1117; ex cgb.fr, Mail Bid Sale 59 (19/6/2013), lot 367. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 24.38 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 700 GBP Starting price: 350 GBP |  |
