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Buy or Bid Sale 215  4 May 2021
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Lot 169

Estimate: 450 USD
Price realized: 413 USD
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Hadrian. Denarius; Hadrian; 117-138 AD, Rome, 117 AD, Denarius, 3.63g. BM-17, C-248, RIC-53 (S). Obv: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA Bust laureate r. with bare chest, fold of cloak on l. shoulder. Rx: CONCORD PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS Concordia seated l. holding patera and placing elbow on statuette of Spes on column, cornucopia under seat. Scarce, 12 specimens in Reka Devnia hoard. One of only a few cases where an emperor mentions in his coin legend not only his father, but his grandfather, in this case Divus Nerva.Extremely beautiful early portrait. MS
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