A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 134-8, laureate and draped bust right, hadrianvs avg cos iii p p, rev. fortvna avg, Fortuna standing left, holding patera and cornucopiæ, s c in lower field, 27.73g (RIC 760f; C 772; Sear 3600). Better than very fine, shiny dark patina £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: E.A. Sydenham Collection, Glendining Auction, 10 December 1941, lot 131