Watch List notes:

Hadrian, 117-138. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.33 g, 6 h), Rome, 134-138. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Hadrian to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. COS III Victory standing front, head to right and nude to waist, placing her right hand on her head and holding palm in her left. BMC 422. Cohen 358. RIC 182. A beautifully toned example with an attractive portrait. The reverse a bit weak, otherwise, good very fine.


From the S. Pozzi Collection, privately purchased from J. Kern at the 5th international coin fair in Zurich on 30 October 1976.