Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits
Tuesday 12 March 2024 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, Rome, AD 119-123; Æ (g 23,13; mm 33)
Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, Rome, AD 119-123; Æ (g 23,13; mm 33); IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H - ADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P - COS III, Minerva standing l., holding spear and dropping incense on a candelabrum; against her side rests shield, up which climbs a snake; in field, S - C. RIC II 670.Untouched glossy green patina; about extremely fine.