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Lot 108. Hadrianus Aureus, Africa reverse

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Hadrianus Aureus, Africa reverse

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 15th, 19:54:00 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 18:39:59 CET

Price realised: CHF 2'000.00 (12 bids)
Approx. EUR 2'148.39 / USD 2'238.19 / GBP 1'786.19

High bidder: Bidder 9

eAuction #21, Lot 108. Estimate: CHF 1'000.00

Hadrianus (117-138 AD). Aureus (17 mm, 5.50 g), Roma (Rome), 134-138 AD.
Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed and draped bust right, seen from behind.
Rev. RESTITVTORI AFRICAE, Hadrian, togate, standing left, holding roll in left hand and extending right to raise up kneeling figure of Africa, wearing elephant-skin headdress and holding corn ears; two corn ears between them.
RIC II, 322.

Clipped in antiquity, otherwise, about very fine.



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