Hadrian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 136. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed and draped bust to right / ROMA • AETERNA, Roma seated to left on cuirass with pile of arms behind, the heads of Sol and Luna held in right hand, grounded spear in left. RIC II.3 2231; Calicó 1362a corr. (rev. legend; same rev. die). 6.57g, 18mm, 5h.
NGC graded Ch VF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style, edge smoothed (#6327004-017).
Ex Heritage World Coin Auctions, Hong Kong Signature Sale 3103, 7 December 2022, lot 35032.
Price realized | 2'200 GBP |
Starting price | 1'500 GBP |
Estimate | 2'500 GBP |