Roma Numismatics

Auction XXIII  –  24 - 25 March 2022

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXIII

Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 24.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 25.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Hadrian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 121-123. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P COS III, Minerva standing to left, holding spear in right hand; olive tree and rabbit on left. RIC II.3 584; C. 1069 var. (bust type); BMCRE 118 var. (bust type); Calicó 1309 (same obv. die). 7.34g, 20mm, 6h.

Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; only one other example offered at auction in the past two decades, in considerably inferior condition.

From the Pinewood Collection.

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Price realized 18'000 GBP
Starting price 9'000 GBP
Estimate 15'000 GBP
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