Details
HADRIAN (A.D.117-138), AUREUS, MINT OF ROME, A.D.118, 7.3 G., IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate draped, bust right, rev. PM TR P COS II, radiate, draped bust of Sol right, ORIENS below (RIC.43a; cf.BMC.75; C.1005), struck on a broard planchet and with a lovely early bust of Hadrian, extremely fine and lustrous
Provenance
Virgil M. Brand collection, part 1, Sotheby's, Zurich, 1 July 1982, lot 14