The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 172

Price realized: Unsold
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About Good Very Fine; smoothed and tooled, splendid patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome.
Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev: ADVENTVI AVG HISPANIAE, Emperor standing right, raising hand and holding scroll; facing him, Hispania standing left, holding patera and olive branch; between them, altar with bull at base; SC in exergue.
About Good Very Fine; smoothed and tooled, splendid patina.

Reference: RIC II.3-1755; BMCRE-1646; Bolaffi 44, lot 542 (hammer: EUR 1,700)
Rarity: Extremely Rare; only 3 others found on CoinArchives.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, September 2014, accompanied by older, unnamed collection ticket.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 28.34 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 500 GBP

Starting price: 250 GBP