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                                Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 946. Closing Date: Jan 
                                12, 2004. HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AV Quinarius 
                                (3.36 gm). Struck 132-135 AD. Estimate $5000 
                                Sold For $9000 

                              HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AV Quinarius (3.36 gm). 
                              Struck 132-135 AD. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, 
                              draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind 
                              / COS III P P, Salus seated left on throne, 
                              feeding serpent, which is coiled about altar, from 
                              patera, and leaning on arm of throne. RIC II 180 
                              (same reverse die); Strack 331b; BMCRE 415 (same 
                              dies); Cohen 365. Near EF. Very rare. Attractive 
                              portrait. [See color enlargement on plate 17] 
                              ($5000)

                              Ex Lanz 109 (27 May 2002), lot 423; Münzhandlung 
                              Basel 6 (18 March 1936), lot 1682.



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