Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 131 30 May 2022
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Aelius caesar, 136 – 138
Sestertius 137, Æ 29.07 g. L AELIVS – CAESAR Bare head r. Rev. T – R POT – COS II Salus seated l., feeding out of patera snake coiled around altar; in field, S – C and, in exergue, SALVS. C 44. BMC Hadrian 1926. RIC Hadrian 1063 = RIC II.3 Hadrian 2677.
Rare and in superb condition for this issue. An impressive portrait struck in very
high relief and an untouched enamel-like dark-green patina. An absolutely
unobtrusive area of weakness on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex NAC 27, 2004, 400 and NAC 100, 2017, 490 sales.
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Sestertius 137, Æ 29.07 g. L AELIVS – CAESAR Bare head r. Rev. T – R POT – COS II Salus seated l., feeding out of patera snake coiled around altar; in field, S – C and, in exergue, SALVS. C 44. BMC Hadrian 1926. RIC Hadrian 1063 = RIC II.3 Hadrian 2677.
Rare and in superb condition for this issue. An impressive portrait struck in very
high relief and an untouched enamel-like dark-green patina. An absolutely
unobtrusive area of weakness on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex NAC 27, 2004, 400 and NAC 100, 2017, 490 sales.
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