Bertolami Fine Arts

Auction 37 - Part 2  –  20 September 2017

Bertolami Fine Arts, Auction 37 - Part 2

Roman Imperial, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern Coins

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Description

Hadrian (117-138), Aureus, Rome, AD 134-138; AV (g 7,30; mm 19; h 6); HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P, bare head r., Rv. AFRICA, Africa reclining l., hand resting on a lion, arm on a basket; behind basket, corn-ears. RIC 298; C 149; Calicò 1197 (same dies). Very rare. Beautiful portrait struck in high relief on a large flan, and an interesting and fascinating reverse type; about extremely fine.

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Price realized 9'250 GBP
Starting price 3'000 GBP
Estimate 6'000 GBP
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