Lot 3156
Hadrian. Silver Denarius (3.4 g), AD 117-138. Rome, ca. AD 134-138. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head of Hadrian right. Reverse : TELLVS above, STABIL in exergue, Tellus reclining left leaning on basket, resting hand on globe and holding vine branch. Cf. RIC 277 (no vine branch); Strack 274; BMC 748; RSC 1429. Rare. Boldly struck, well centered with complete legends and lustrous. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
Ex Imagines Imperatorvm Sale (Aureo & Calicó, 8 February 2012), 95.
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| Realized $5,875 |
