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Auction 96  24 September 2015
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Lot 3244

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 3600 GBP
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ANCIENT COINS, Roman, Hadrian (AD 117-138), Æ Sestertius, struck AD 124, IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III, laureate bust facing right, wearing an aegis, rev PIETAS AVGVSTI, S-C, Pietas standing right, raising her right hand and holding a small vase of incense, lighted altar at her feet on right, 28.30g, 6h (RIC 587a var; BMC 1198 var; C 1040 var; RCV 3617 var). A superb and well-detailed portrait, beautiful green-brown patina, extremely fine and most attractive.
ex Spink Numismatic Circular, October 2003, vol CXI, no.5, item RM1562

Estimate: £4000-5000
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