| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 178 Price realized: 300 GBP (Approx. 379 USD / 350 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Very Fine; rev. smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate head right. Rev: MAVRETANIA, Mauretania standing left, holding javelin and horse bridle; behind, horse pacing left; SC in exergue. Very Fine; rev. smoothed. Reference: RIC II.3-1676 var. (bust type); BMCRE-1764 var. (same). Rarity: Exceedingly Rare variant; unrecorded in the standard reference works, this the first to be sold at auction in at least two decades. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, June 2017. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 25.75 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: 300 GBP Starting price: 150 GBP |  |
