SKU: 8104

£1,350.00

Rome. Lightly toned, the portrait bold and pleasing, a sharply struck piece from fresh dies, a delightful coin.

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Hadrian (AD 117-138), silver Denarius, AD 130, Rome mint, edge milled vertically. Obv. Laureate head facing right, HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P legend. Rev. Romulus, advancing right, in military dress, holding transverse spear in left hand and in left hand a trophy, over the left shoulder. 3.57g, die axis 6h (Sear 3538 var. (RCV II); RIC II.3 1424; BMCRE 710). Lightly toned, the portrait bold and pleasing, a sharply struck piece from fresh dies, a delightful coin. Extremely fine.

With old ticket.

Provenance
Ex. CNG E-Auction 409, 8th November 2017, Lot 598
Ex. CNG Auction Triton XIII, 4th January 2010, Lot 1454

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Sear 3538 var. (RCV II); RIC II.3 1424; BMCRE 710

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