HADRIAN, A.D. 117-138. AV Aureus (7.23 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 124-128. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Ex Jewelry.
RIC-187; Calico-1224. Obverse: Laureate bust right, with slight drapery; Reverse: Hadrian, holding spear, on horse rearing right. A rather brilliant and lightly handled example, though some evidence of prior use as a jewelry piece is noted. Nevertheless, a solid overall specimen.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4500.00