Ancients Hadrian (AD 117-138). AV aureus (19mm, 7.04 gm, 6h). NGC

Ancients
Hadrian (AD 117-138). AV aureus (19mm, 7.04 gm, 6h). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Rome, ca. AD 130-133. HADRIANVS-AVG COS III P P, bare head of Hadrian right / AEGYPTOS, Egypt reclining left against basket, sistrum in right hand; ibis standing right on column at left. RIC II.3 1475. Calicó 1188. Struck from artistic style dies, well-centered, with fiery orang-red toning. Oddly rare with bare head right - only one other example in sales archives.

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Estimate: 5000-7000 USD