Ancients
Hadrian (AD 117-138). AV quinarius (14mm, 3.65 gm, 6h). NGC Fine 5/5 - 3/5, edge filed. Rome, AD 134-138. HADRIANVS-AVG COS III P P, bare headed, draped bust of Hadrian right, seen from behind / MO-NE-TA AVG, Moneta standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopia in left. RIC II 256a. Extremely Rare.
From the Morris Collection. Ex Paul Tinchant Collection (UBS 78, Basel, 9 September 2008); Richard J. Graham Collection (J. Schulman 243, 8 June 1966), lot 1773; Richard J. Graham Collection (J. Schulman 239, 5 April 1965), lot 1570 (presumably unsold); F. Trau collection (Gilhofer & Ranschburg, A. Hess AG, Auktion 22. May 1935 (Vienna)) lot 1090; Montagu Collection (Rollin & Feuardent, 20 April 1896).
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD