Sardeis (AD 117-138) AE 30 - Hadrian

Hadrian. 117-138 AD. AE30 (15.10g, 6h). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Uncertain deity within hexastyle temple with patera in pediment. Good VF, green patina, a few minor pits. Extremely rare, only the Mabbott specimen cited in RPC. Possibly the second and finest known.

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Filename:	10500573.jpg
City/Mint name:	Sardeis
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	RPC III 2402 = Mabbott 1836 var. (arrangement of rev. legend; same obv. die)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 105 (5/2017), lot 573 ($1.500 + comm)
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Date added:	Jun 18, 2018
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