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Auction 99  4 May 2016
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Lot 18

Estimate: 6000 GBP
Price realized: 8000 GBP
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THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN GOLD, Hadrian (AD 117-138), Gold Aureus, struck AD 134-138, HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, draped bust of Hadrian facing left, rev AEGYPTOS, Egypt reclining left, holding a sistrum, left arm resting on a basket, around which a snake coils, ibis stands in front, 7.34g, 6h (RIC 296; Calicó 1185, these dies; BMC 76). Excellent left facing portrait, good very fine, rare.
ex The New York Sale IX, Baldwin / Markov / M&M, 13 January 2005, lot 183
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated

Estimate: £6000-8000
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