CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY

Emperor:
Hadrian
Denomination:
Sestertius
Composition:
Orichalcum
Date:
118 AD
Obverse:
Laureate head of Hadrian facing right
Reverse:
Emperor seated left on platform attendant handing out cash to citizen ascending steps Liberalitas in background
Reference:
Cohen 914. RIC 0552. No.1325. Rated Rare in RIC.
Size:
38mm in diameter
Mintmark:
SC in Exergue
This is an amazing sestertius of Hadrian. Not only does it feature a brilliant portrait of the emperor, but also the rare platform reverse, quite a change from the plainer reverses.

I, Peter A. Piliouras of Ancient Coin Traders irrevocably guarantee for life to the Purchaser that this ancient coin is authentic. If this coin is deemed not to be authentic by a professional certification service, then I will refund to the Purchaser the full cost of acquiring the coin (including shipping) together with the certification fees.




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Signed: Peter Anthony Piliouras


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