Ancients
Hadrian (AD 117-138). AV aureus (20mm, 7.21 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, ca. AD 130-138. HADRIANVS-AVG COS III P P, bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right, seen from behind / SPES-P•R, Spes-Fortuna, draped, standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, cornucopia in left, resting left arm on rudder set on globe. RIC II.3 2364. Calicó 1378 (same dies as illustration).
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 111 (29 May 2019), lot 693.
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Estimate: 3000-5000 USD