[ancients] Post your Hadrians...

no BD i am sure a fellow collector and chemist had it in his hands.

 

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i deleted my own pic looks like it had shoe polish on it.

 

I hear ya ... oh, I'm sure one of the other ancient coin-doctors will give you a better diagnosis than my "fishy, but cool coin" ...

Hey, your avatar is a bit disturbing (funny, but kinda creepy) ... man, that horse must be getting tired?!



Curious? ... what do you do for a living, in the Netherlands? (are you a veterinarian?)

 

i am frankenstein fan

 

=> again, I hear ya ...

 

Hadrianus Denarius Roma 119-22 AD Salus.

Auction Aureo & Calicó S.L..

Referentie.
RIC 137b; Spink 3539; Sear. 1327.

Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
laureate bust right, with drapery on far shoulder.

Rev. P M TR P COS III,
Salus seated left, feeding snake coiled round altar from patera in right hand,
SAL AVG in exergue.


3.51 gr
aXF

 

Hadrianus Denarius Roma 134-38 AD Salus

Reference.
RIC 269 (S). RSC 1331. RCV —.

Obv. HADRIANVS — AVG COS III P P
Bare head right.

Rev. SALVS — AVG
Salus standing half-left, feeding from patera snake coiled around cold altar and holding grounded scepter.

3.18 gr
18 mm
aXF

 

Another Bare head.
Hadrianus Denarius Roma 132-34 AD Tranquillitas.

Reference.
RIC 222; RSC 1440b.

Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS.
Bare head right.

Rev. TRANQVILLITAS AVG COS III P P.
Tranquillitas standing left, holding sceptre, resting left elbow on column.

3.28 gr
18 mm

 

Nice one, Oki, dont see Tranquillitas reverse much on him.

 

true only 4x

 

Wow => yummy-yummy!!

 

Hadrianus Sestertius, Roma 134-38 AD Roma

Reference.
RIC 740f; C 85; cohen 87

Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
laureate draped bust right

Rev. ADVENTVS AVG in Ex S-C
Roma standing right, holding spear, clasping hands with Hadrian, Togate, standing left holding roll.


25.14 gr.
33/34 mm
aVF

 

Honor to the Ladies on Coins

Hadrianus Denarius Roma 125-128 AD Diana.

Reference.
RIC 147d; C. 315; BMC 334; Strack 153

Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS.
Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder

Rev. COS III
Diana standing right, with Bow and Arrow.

2.74 gr
19 mm

 

Here's a nice Hadrian "travels" sestertius.

 

wow, very nice piece.
CNG?

cheers,

eric

 

Yes, from a CNG e-auction in May. I've now decided to go Greek only and recently consigned it to them for sale.

 

i collect Hadrian, so many to go i would love to buy it some day.

 

Hadrianus Quadrans AE 19 125-28 AD Modius.

Reference.
RIC 700; C. 472

Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
radiate head right

Rev. COS III
Modius and corn ears.

4.45 gr
19 mm

 

Hadrianus AS Roma 125-28 AD Galley right.

Reference
RIC 673; C. 446; spink 3682; BMCRE 446

Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
laureate, draped on left shoulder, right.

Rev. COS III
Galley with arched cabin in stern and rowers, right; vexillum at prow, SC below

9.48 gr
26 mm

Extra.
I was told by a friend galley left referring underway to Rome and right underway from Rome

 

Interesting tidbit of information. Do you have any idea what is your friend's source?