Numismatica Ars Classica
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Roman Empire. Hadrian augustus, 117 – 138.
Sestertius 117, Æ 26.81 g. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS – HADRIANVS AVG Laureate bust r., with drapery on far shoulder. Rev. PONT MAX TR – POT COS DES III Annona standing l., holding corn-ears and cornucopia; at her feet, modius with corn ears. To her r., prow; in exergue, ANNONA AVG. C 180 var. (laureate only). BMC 1143. RIC 560 = RIC II.3, 178.
Black-green patina, an insignificant flan crack at eight o'clock
on obverse, otherwise good very fine
Ex Santamaria 13 March 1953, Signorelli, 131.
Sestertius 117, Æ 26.81 g. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS – HADRIANVS AVG Laureate bust r., with drapery on far shoulder. Rev. PONT MAX TR – POT COS DES III Annona standing l., holding corn-ears and cornucopia; at her feet, modius with corn ears. To her r., prow; in exergue, ANNONA AVG. C 180 var. (laureate only). BMC 1143. RIC 560 = RIC II.3, 178.
Black-green patina, an insignificant flan crack at eight o'clock
on obverse, otherwise good very fine
Ex Santamaria 13 March 1953, Signorelli, 131.