Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 118. VF.

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Lot: 730. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Imperial, Silver

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Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 118. Laureate bust with bare chest right, slight drapery / Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and leaning elbow on figure of Spes; cornucopia under throne; CONCORD in exergue. RIC II.3 108; RSC 252a; Dow, ACTTB p. 270 (this coin). Toned. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Christianity under Rome. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here. This auction is our final offering of coins from the Dow Collection.

Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2026 at 14:03:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.