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Auction XIII  23 March 2017
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Lot 816

Estimate: 5000 GBP
Price realized: 4500 GBP
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Hadrian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 125-128. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS III, she-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. RIC 192; Calicó 1231. 7.18g, 18mm, 6h.

Fine style portrait, Good Very Fine.

Ex Paulo Morais Leitao Collection.

This reverse type is probably associated with Hadrian's decennalia year in 127 and the renewal of the Golden Age.
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