Roman Imperial, Hadrian, Sestertius

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RULER Hadrian
DATE 134-138 AD
DENOMINATION Sestertius
MATERIAL Bronze, AE
SIZE & WEIGHT 31 mm, 24,91 gr
OBVERSE HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Laureate and draped bust right
REVERSE AEGYPTOS ex: S C Egypt reclining left and holding sistrum, left elbow resting on basket of grain, ibis on column at feet.
REFERENCES RIC II 838; BMCRE 1695; Hill 643 (136 AD) Cohen 112
PROVENANCE Ex German private collection, acquired between 1970 – 1980