Hadrian. Semis (Orichalcum, 17 mm, 2.68 g, 6 h), Rome, for circulation in the East, circa 125-127. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Hadrian to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. [C]OS III Head of Jupiter Ammon to right, with ram's horn in his hair. BMC p. 441, note *. Cohen 278. RIC 893. RPC III 11 ('Cyrenaica'). Somewhat smoothed and with minor roughness, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Eric ten Brink, ex Jacquier 39, 12 September 2014, 359 and Jacquier 38, 13 September 2013, 339.
Price realized | 141 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |