Numismatica Ars Classica
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Hadrian augustus, 117 – 138.
Aureus 136, AV 7.16 g. HADRIANVS – AVG COS III P P Bare head r. Rev. G – EN – I – O P R Genius standing l., holding cornucopiae in l. hand and sacrificing out of patera over altar. C 800. BMC 656. RIC 249 = RIC II, 2207. Calicó 1269 (this reverse die).
A portrait of excellent style and a finely detailed reverse composition.
Several edge marks, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Spink sale 13015, 2013, 158.
Aureus 136, AV 7.16 g. HADRIANVS – AVG COS III P P Bare head r. Rev. G – EN – I – O P R Genius standing l., holding cornucopiae in l. hand and sacrificing out of patera over altar. C 800. BMC 656. RIC 249 = RIC II, 2207. Calicó 1269 (this reverse die).
A portrait of excellent style and a finely detailed reverse composition.
Several edge marks, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Spink sale 13015, 2013, 158.