ANCIENT COINS. Roman,. A Collection Of The Coins Illustrated In Silver Heads, Royal Tales. Hadrian (AD 117-138), Silver Denarius, AD 138, HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate head right, rev ROMVLO CONDITORI, Romulus advancing right, holding spear and trophy, 3.02g, 7h (SHRT, pp.284-285; RIC 266; C 1316; RCV 3538). Light iridescent toning, extremely fine.
ex The New York Sale II, Baldwin's, 2 December 1999, lot 277
Estimate: £180-220