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Roman Imperial Coinage
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3487
Hadrian. Gold Aureus (7.08 g), AD 117-138.
Rome, ca. AD 134-138. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head of Hadrian right.
Reverse
:
Emperor on horseback right, extending arm in salute. RIC 293a; BMC 785; Calicó 1166.Rare.
NGC grade Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface 4/5
.
Estimated Value .....................................................................................................................................................................$3,500 - 4,000
3488
Hadrian, AD 117-138. Gold Aureus (7.1g). Rome, AD
119-122
. Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped and cuirassed to
right.
Reverse:
Roma seated left, holds Victory, spear, shield
and quiver behind. Other than some honest wear, a pleasing
problem-free example.
Nice Fine
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$3,000 - 3,500
3489
Hadrian, AD 117-138. AE 36 (25.4g), struck in Bithynia
.
Laureate head of Hadrian, right.
Reverse:
Octastyle temple;
KOI-NON in field. BMC 10; Waddington 241, 41; SNG von
Aulock 284. Struck on a porous planchet. Very rare.
Sharpness
of Very Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $800 - 900
Enlargement
3490
Antoninus Pius. Gold Aureus (6.1 g), AD 138-161.
Rome, AD 148/9. [IMP ANT]ONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate and draped bust of
Antoninus Pius right.
Reverse
: COS IIII, Aequitas standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopiae. RIC 177f; BMC 651, note; Calicó
1505a.
Choice Very Fine
.
Estimated Value .....................................................................................................................................................................$3,000 - 3,500
