Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.12 g, 6h). “Travel series” issue. Rome mint. Group 10, circa AD 130-133.

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 742. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.12 g, 6h). “Travel series” issue. Rome mint. Group 10, circa AD 130-133. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head right / GER MANIA, Germania, draped, standing front, head right, holding vertical spear in right hand and resting left hand on oblong shield set on ground to right. RIC II.3 1519; RIC II 302; Strack 301; RSC 805; BMCRE 837. Lightly toned. EF. Well struck.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. (Classical Numismatic Group 105, 10 May 2017), lot 886 (hammer $1600); Lanz 114 (26 May 2003), lot 380.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part II will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.