Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.16 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD late 121-123. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on pile of arms, holding Victory and spear; shield, bow and quiver behind. RIC II.3 508; Calicó 1334; BMCRE 133; Biaggi 641 var. (bust type). Polished, field and edge marks, . Near VF. From the Conti Collection, purchased from Francis J. Rath, 2003 (lot includes his envelope).
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