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LOT 3519
Hadrian AV Aureus AD 121-123. Rome mint.
IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS III, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear; shield at side, bow and quiver with arrows behind. RIC II.3 538; BMCRE 133; Calicó 1334. NGC AU Strike: 5/5 Surface 4/5; an outstanding example, certification number 6944543-001.3 3/8 in. (49.56 grams total, 86 mm including case.).
ProvenanceFrom the Isar Collection.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIII, 24 March 2022, lot 961.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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Extremely Fine. Flan crack at 10h.
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Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 74. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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Very Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
