Watch List notes:

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.09 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 136. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head right / SECVRI TAS AVG, Securitas, bare to waist, seated left on throne with cornucopias as arms, resting head on left hand, left arm resting on back of throne, right arm around arm of throne. RIC II.3 2233 (same dies as illustration); Beckmann, Gold (dies a8/SA2); Strack 271δο (same rev. die as illustration); Calicó 1377 (same rev. die as illustration); BMCRE p. 332, note 731; Biaggi 657 (same rev. die); Mazzini 1404 (same rev. die). Lustrous, a few shallow scratches on obverse. Choice EF. Struck on a broad flan.


From the Provence Collection.