Pre-Long Beach Auction #90

Hadrian. Gold Aureus (7.22 g), AD 117-138. Rome, ca. AD 119-125. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right, with slight drapery. Reverse: P M TR P COS III, GEN P R across field, Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopiae. RIC 123; BMC 273; Calicó 1267a. No problems, just even wear. NGC grade Ch VF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Fine style.
Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000.