Hadrian AR Denarius. Rome, AD 119-122. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate and draped bust of Hadrian to right, aegis on far shoulder / P M TR P COS III, Salus seated left, feeding snake rising from altar; SAL AVG in exergue. RIC 137c var. (bust type); BMCRE 318 var. (same); RSC 1327b var. (same). 3.32g, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; attractive dark cabinet tone. Very Rare.
Ex Michael Kelly Collection of Roman Silver Coins; collector's ticket included;
Purchased from 'S.L.M.B.', April 1990.