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25 March 2018
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Starting Price: 275 CHF
Hammer Price:  1800 CHF
Lot 260

Hadrian, 117-138. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 24.73 g, 5 h), Rome, 128-132. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P Laureate bust of Hadrian to right, with slight drapery. Rev. HILARITAS COS III / S C Hilaritas standing facing, head left, holding long palm branch and cornucopia; a small child to either side. BMC 1373. Cohen 819. RIC 970. An impressive and elegant coin, well struck and with a lovely brown patina. Striking crack at 9h on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Bank Leu in Zürich prior to 1975.

Online bidding closes: 25 Mar 2018, 17:40:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 18:22:25 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1800 CHF by dcalvinus (16 bids)
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