Lot 3584

Sale 76 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), silver denarius, issued 131, Rome mint, (3.254 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Hadrian, around HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, rev. FORT RED in exergue, COS III P P around, Fortuna seated to left holding rudder on globe and cornucopiae, (cf.S.3493, RIC 211, RSC 734). Very fine and a rare variety.

Ex Coincraft, London with their ticket. The Reka Devnia hoard of 81,044 silver coins contained 5892 coins of Hadrian, it contained 3 coins of this type.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$70