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Hadrian (AD 117-138). AE sestertius (32mm, 23.66 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, lt. smoothing. Rome, ca. AD 131. HADRIANVS-AVGVSTVS, bare headed, draped bust of Hadrian right, seen from behind / FELICITATI / AVG / COS III P P, galley traveling left through waves, with seven rowers, emperor seated in stern under roof and flanked by two standards, triton blowing horn at prow; S-C across fields. RIC II 719. Cohen 682. BM 1394 note.
From the Morris Collection. Ex Gemini VII (9 January 2011), lot 771.
The reverse type refers to Hadrian's return to Rome from his second great tour of the empire from AD 128-131.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD
Hadrian (AD 117-138). AE sestertius (32mm, 23.66 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, lt. smoothing. Rome, ca. AD 131. HADRIANVS-AVGVSTVS, bare headed, draped bust of Hadrian right, seen from behind / FELICITATI / AVG / COS III P P, galley traveling left through waves, with seven rowers, emperor seated in stern under roof and flanked by two standards, triton blowing horn at prow; S-C across fields. RIC II 719. Cohen 682. BM 1394 note.
From the Morris Collection. Ex Gemini VII (9 January 2011), lot 771.
The reverse type refers to Hadrian's return to Rome from his second great tour of the empire from AD 128-131.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD