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Lot 3540
Hadrian, AD 117-138. Gold Aureus (7.38 g) minted at Rome, AD 134-138. Laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right of Hadrian. Reverse: Hadrian on horse pacing right, raising right hand. RIC 348(e) [as Scarce]; Calicó 1221a. Lustrous and struck in high relief; a wonderful melding of artistry and workmanship. A gem of a specimen. Superb Extremely Fine.
Hadrian's aurei in this exalted state are more seldomly seen in comparison to his immediate successors'.
Estimated Value $25,000 - 30,000.
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