Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (18mm, 7.23 g, 6h). Rome mint. Group 13, AD 137- July AD 138.

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 746. Estimated: $ 7 500

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (18mm, 7.23 g, 6h). Rome mint. Group 13, AD 137- July AD 138. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bareheaded bust right, slight drapery / SECVRI TAS • AVG, Securitas, draped, seated right on throne, feet on footstool, resting head on right hand, right arm resting on back of throne, and holding scepter in left hand. RIC II.3 2323 (same rev. die as illustration); RIC II 271; Strack 269δ_ο; Calicó 1372 (same rev. die as Calicó 1373a); BMCRE 730; Biaggi 655 var. (bust type); Jameson –; Mazzini 1401* (same rev. die). Much luster remaining. Good VF.

From the Provence Collection.


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.