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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 184

Roman Empire, Hadrian (AD 117-138) AR Denarius, uncertain eastern mint, HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate head right, with drapery at far shoulder, rev. COS III, Genius standing left, holding cornucopiae and sacrificing from patera over flaming altar, 3.25g (cf. RIC 342; CNG 263, lot 329 var. (drapery at far shoulder)), bold portrait, struck in high relief, an intriguing, unpublished type, about very fine

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