Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.62 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 118.Keystone Auction 6 – Session Two Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.62 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 118. IMP CAESAR TRAIA N HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, baldric across chest / P M TR P COS II around, CONCORD in exergue, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and resting arm on statue of Spes on low cippus; cornucopia below throne. RIC II.3 106; Strack 33η; Calicó 1205; BMCRE 60; Biaggi 581. Light reddish tone, a few minor marks. Near VF. A pleasing military bust. |