HADRIAN AD 117-138 Denarius w Pietas XF
US $44.60
Jan-20-03

HADRIAN
Publius Aelius Hadrianus
Emperor AD 117-138

SILVER DENARIUS 3.3 grams, 17.62 mm)

Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P.P, His laureate head right
Reverse: PIETAS AVG, Pietas seated left holding sceptre and patera
Reference: Sear -, Van Meter 42
Grade: Extremely Fine
Scarce

Great clear portrait and strong reverse
Well struck and centered. Light and dark-grey patina
Extremely light silver deposit on obverse

As it is, a choice and desirable coin in hand!