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LOT 2869
Hadrian AR Denarius. AD 117-138.
Rome mint; struck AD 117. IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER DAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right / PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P, Trajan and Hadrian standing facing each other and holding globe between them. BMC -; Cohen 1009 var. (HADRIANO); RIC 3. Near Very Fine.(2.62gr, 19mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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