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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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Hadrian (AD 117-138). AR denarius (20mm, 3.40 gm, 5h). Rome, AD 124-128. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Hadrian right, slight drapery on left shoulder / COS III, Hercules seated right on cuirass, holding club set on shield in right hand and distaff (?) in left. RIC 148. RSC 332. An amazing and serene portrait of this great emperor, perfectly struck on a round planchet of bright metal. Fully lustrous. NGC Choice MS★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD
Hadrian (AD 117-138). AR denarius (20mm, 3.40 gm, 5h). Rome, AD 124-128. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Hadrian right, slight drapery on left shoulder / COS III, Hercules seated right on cuirass, holding club set on shield in right hand and distaff (?) in left. RIC 148. RSC 332. An amazing and serene portrait of this great emperor, perfectly struck on a round planchet of bright metal. Fully lustrous. NGC Choice MS★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD