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Lot 49. Hadrianus AE Sestertius, Liberalitas reverse

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Hadrianus AE Sestertius, Liberalitas reverse

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 18th, 19:16:20 CET)
Current time: Sunday, December 22nd, 11:29:30 CET

Price realised: CHF 280.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 300.33 / USD 313.24 / GBP 249.27

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #78, Lot 49. Estimate: CHF 350.00

Hadrianus (117-138 AD). AE Sestertius (33-34 mm, 27.41 g), Rome, AD 118.
Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laureate "heroic" bust of Hadrian to right, drapery on left shoulder.
Rev. PONT MAX TR POT COS II / S-C, Hadrian seated left on raised platform; before him sits an attendant distributing coins to a togate citizen climbing steps of platform; Liberalitas standing left behind attendant, holding abacus or coin scoop, LIBERALITAS AVG in exergue.
RIC 163; Strack 516; BMC 1136.

Fields somewhat smoothed. Very fine.



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