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                                Item Sold At Auction #36
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                 Lot Number: 63995
                 Estimate: $3,000.00
                 Final Sale Price: $2,035.00
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                 Denomination: Sestertius
                 Grade: Good VF glossy pale green patina
                 Reference: RIC III 560a; BMCRE 1143; Hill 101; Cohen 180




  Hadrian. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.71 gm). Struck late 118 AD. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS
  HA-DRIANVS AVG, laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / PONT MAX TR P-OT COS
  DES III, ANNONA AVG in exergue, S-C across field, Annona standing left holding,
  holding grain ears in right hand, cornucopiae in left; modius left, prow right. RIC
  III 560a; BMCRE 1143; Hill 101; Cohen 180. Good VF, glossy pale green patina. Reverse
  slightly rough. Choice patina. Estimate $3000.Online auction 36 closed August 27, 2001.



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