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Roman Empire. Hadrian. Sestertius 125-128, Æ 23.44g.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:9,600.00 CHF Estimated At:12,000.00 CHF
Roman Empire. Hadrian. Sestertius 125-128, Æ 23.44g.
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The Roman Empire. Hadrian, 117–138. Sestertius 125-128, Æ 23.44g. HADRIANVS–AVGVSTVS Laureate bust r. with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. COS–III S–C Virtus standing l., holding parazonium and spear; l. foot on globe. C 356. BMC 1307. RIC 638 var. (no foot on globe). A wonderful untouched light green patina and an impressive portrait of great beauty. Good extremely fine / about extremely fine. Ex NAC sale 25, 2003, 456. From the collection of Luc Girard.