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January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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HADRIAN, A.D. 117-138. AV Aureus (7.31 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 119-120. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-211; Calico-1301 var. (break in obverse legend). Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: P M TR P COS III, Jupiter standing slightly right, holding thunderbolt and scepter. Boasting both exceptional strike quality and good centering, this lovely Hadrian piece is a strong example of the always-popular Roman gold series.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000
RIC-211; Calico-1301 var. (break in obverse legend). Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: P M TR P COS III, Jupiter standing slightly right, holding thunderbolt and scepter. Boasting both exceptional strike quality and good centering, this lovely Hadrian piece is a strong example of the always-popular Roman gold series.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000