Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 25.28 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa late AD 120-121. Laureate head right / LOCVPLETATORI ORBIS TERRARVM, S C in exergue, Hadrian seated left on sella castrensis set on platform, hand extended toward two citizens advancing right, each with fold of toga held out; in background, Liberalitas standing left, emptying cornucopia, held in both hands. RIC II.3 429; Banti 520. In NGC encapsulation 4632708-006, graded XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 1/5.

Ex Heritage 61199 (28 February 2021), lot 97110; Morris (Phil Peck) Collection (Heritage 271920, 26 May 2019), lot 40179.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 12:52:00 ET.

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