3Roman Bust of Antinous – $23.826.500 million
Antinous was a Bithynian Greek man and a favorite of the Roman Emperor, Hadrian.
After Antinous died, he was worshiped in both the Latin West and Greek East.
Beside coins, this statue is the only representation of Antinous.
The statue called ‘Roman Bust of Antinous’ was sold in 2010 by Sotheby’s for $23.826.500.
The buyer wanted to stay anonymous.
This is a statue that you’re familiar with. –>
