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Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 613Auction date: 15 July 2026
Lot number: 719

Price realized: 200 USD   (Approx. 175 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 30.13 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 125-126/7. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Aequitas-Moneta standing left, holding scales and pertica. RIC II.3 834; Banti 200. Brown surfaces. VF.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 618Auction date: 7 October 2026
Lot number: 737

Price realized: 190 USD   (Approx. 170 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ As (25mm, 10.62 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 125-126/7. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Salus standing left, holding scepter and feeding from patera serpent coiled around and rising from altar to left; COS III in exergue. RIC II.3 828; Dow, ACTTB p. 263 (this coin). Dark brown surfaces, light cleaning marks. Near VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 182 (20 February 2008), lot 343 (part of).

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Jewish Nation under Rome. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here. This auction is our final offering of coins from the Dow Collection.

Estimate: 100 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 614Auction date: 29 July 2026
Lot number: 699

Price realized: 70 USD   (Approx. 61 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ As (25mm, 10.57 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 125-126/7. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Salus standing left, holding scepter and feeding from patera serpent coiled around and rising from altar to left. RIC II.3 828. Brown surfaces, porosity. Near VF.


Estimate: 75 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 610Auction date: 3 June 2026
Lot number: 1080

Price realized: 650 USD   (Approx. 558 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ As (26mm, 11.56 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 125-126/7. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Salus standing left, holding scepter and feeding from patera serpent coiled around and rising from altar to left. RIC II.3 828. Dark green patina. Near EF.

From the Thomas Palmer Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 858319 (November 2009).


Estimate: 500 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 614Auction date: 29 July 2026
Lot number: 698

Price realized: 300 USD   (Approx. 263 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.28 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 125-126/7. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus, and lituus. RIC II.3 801; RSC 454. Toned, light mark. VF.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 132Auction date: 18 May 2026
Lot number: 781

Price realized: 4,000 USD   (Approx. 3,436 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.06 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 130 or 132. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Spes advancing left, holding up flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC II.3 2356; Beckmann, Gold, dies g2/S3; Calicó 1382. Toned, shallow "x" graffito on reverse. VF.


Estimate: 2000 USD