LOT 2870
Hadrian AE 'Paduan' Sestertius. Circa AD 1550.
Possibly after Giovanni Cavino. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FELICITATI AVG in two lines across ship's sail, COS III P P S C in two lines beneath galley sailing to right. Cf. Klawans pp. 76-77, 1 (silver). Very Fine.(29.55gr, 34mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London antiquarian.
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Group of Two [2] AE Electrotype Planchets. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
For prototype: Anglo-Saxon, Kings of Northumbria. Aldfrith AR Sceatta (AD 685-705). SCBC 846. 3.27gr total.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Group of Six [6] Medal Reproductions. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Various types. 39gr total.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Reproduction of Didia Clara AE Sestertius. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
For prototype: DIDIA CLA-RA AVG, draped bust to right / HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing to left, holding palm and cornucopiae; S C across fields. RIC IV 20 (Didius Julianus); BMCRE 40 (Didius Julianus). 20.09gr, 32mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
