Lot 119: Roman Imperial, Hadrian as Augustus, AR Denarius, 117, Group II, Rome

Roman Imperial, Hadrian as Augustus, AR Denarius, 117, Group II, Rome
IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA
Laureate, heroically nude bust right, drapery on left shoulder, baldric strap around back of neck and across chest
PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS
Pietas, veiled, standing facing, head left, right hand raised
PIE | TAS across fields
17mm x 19mm, 3.04g
RIC II, -- (cf. RIC II, 13 but unlisted with this bust type)

gVF, small dig in left field on reverse, attractive toning with some rainbow hues.

• Offered By: Beast Coins
• Lot #: 119
• Listing #: 230453
• Closed: Thursday, June 26, 2014 5:59:00 PM CT
• Estimate: $125