ANCIENT THEMES. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 29.97 g, 12h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570).Electronic Auction 475 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT THEMES. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 29.97 g, 12h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). HADRIANVS AVG COS IIII P P, draped bust right / Arched bridge surmounted by four columns, each topped by statue. Johnson & Martini 1680-1684. Brown patina, numerous scratches. Good Fine. |