1205. HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (27.89 gm). Struck 134-138 AD. Bare
headed and  draped bust right / AEGYPTOS,  Egypt reclining left and holding
sistrum, left elbow resting on basket of grain, ibis on column at feet. RIC
II 838; BMCRE 1692;  Hill 643 (136 AD); Cohen 110. Good VF, attractive dark
brown patina. very nice. ($1500)


CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 1205.
 
 Lot sold for $2750.


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