Hadrian. Silver Cistophorus (10.90 g), AD 117-138. Smyrna in Ionia, after AD 128. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate head of Hadrian right. Reverse: COS III, the two Nemeses standing facing one another, each holds out a fold of her dress, the one on the left holds a bridle, the other on the right holds cubit rule. RIC 507; RPC 1361; Metcalf 32. Rare. An attaractive issue and nicely toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP
Peter Corcoran Collection, Ex Pegasi 114 (13 July 1999), 174.