Watch List notes:

Hadrian (117-138), Aureus, Rome, AD 119-122; AV (g 7,19; mm 19; h 6); IMP CAESAR TRAIA - N HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust l., Rv. P M TR P - COS III, Jupiter standing r., holding sceptre and thunderbolt. RIC 63d; C 1056; Calicò 1303 (this coin).
Very rare. A wonderful portrait struck on a large flan. Few and insignificant dots, anyway good extremely fine.

Ex Santamaria, 6 June 1956 (Distinto Raccoglitore Milanese), lot 57 (from the Biaggi Collection, n. 628).


Estimate: 6000 GBP