Ancients: Hadrian

Interesting reverse Okidoki

 

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So you are the one who won that coin! Sorry for bumping the price on you a little bit

 

hha that is funny, nice to have that little extra info.
do you collect hadrians or Victoria?

all the best from Holland

eric

 

I just thought it was a really cool coin I am a bit of an eclectic collector. I like everything.

 

i have a soft spot on early portraits:
like this RIC 121
Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder, seen from front.

Rev. P.M.TR.P COS III / across fields FELIC AVG.
Felicitas standing facing, head left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae.

maten.
2,64 gr
18 mm.

Kwaliteit.
Good VF

 

Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Laureate bust right, Aegis on left shoulder, seen from front.

Rev. P M TR P COS II in Ex SALVS AVG.
Salus seated left feeding snake rising from altar from a patera, resting left elbow on chair.

Maten.
3,16 gr
19 mm

Kwaliteit.
VF zeer zeldzame buste variant.

 

Both very nice coins. I'm jealous!

 

Ummm, is anybody else having a problem hitting the "like" button?

Hmmmm? ... maybe I've already exceeded my quota?

 

... it's workin' again (thanks)