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January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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HADRIAN, A.D. 117-138. AV Aureus (7.24 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 136. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
RIC-2207; Calico-1269. Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head right; Reverse: GENIO P R, Genius standing left, holding cornucopia and sacrificing with patera over lighted and garlanded altar to left. Beautiful in gold, this issue of Hadrian is a deserving recipient of the "fine style" designation that NGC has bestowed upon it. With nice, even circulation, all details are sharp and clear, and the solid centering and strong strike tie this piece's wonderful eye appeal together.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000
RIC-2207; Calico-1269. Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head right; Reverse: GENIO P R, Genius standing left, holding cornucopia and sacrificing with patera over lighted and garlanded altar to left. Beautiful in gold, this issue of Hadrian is a deserving recipient of the "fine style" designation that NGC has bestowed upon it. With nice, even circulation, all details are sharp and clear, and the solid centering and strong strike tie this piece's wonderful eye appeal together.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000