Hadrian, 117-138. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.35 g, 6 h), Rome, 128-circa 129. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Rev. COS III Large crescent; above, six-pointed star. BMC -, cf. 512 (differing bust type). Cohen 458. RIC 924. A very attractive piece with beautiful iridescent toning and an excellent portrait. The obverse a bit weak, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Tradart 21, 15 February 2018, 127 and Lanz 38, 24 November 1986, 675.