Auction XXIX – 9 November 2023
Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval and World Coins
Th, 09.11.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description
★ Extremely Rare ★
Hadrian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 121-123. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS III, Roma seated to left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear; shield at side, bow and quiver with arrows behind. RIC II.3 538; BMCRE 133; Strack 121; Calicó 1334. 7.25g, 19mm, 6h.
NGC graded AU 5/5 - 4/5 (#6944543-001). A desirable type with a charming reverse composition.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 7'000 GBP |
| Starting price | 4'500 GBP |
| Estimate | 7'500 GBP |
The auction is closed.
