Description
Rome, 137 AD. AU aureus, 7.03 gr., 18.3 mm.
Obv: L•AELIUS CAESAR; bareheaded, draped bust of Aelius to the right.
Rev: TRIB POT COS II; Concordia seated to the left on high-backed throne, holding patera in outstretched right hand and resting left arm on a cornucopiae; in exergue: CONCORD.
Ref: Calicó 1443; RIC (Hadrian) 443b; BMC (Hadrian) 998.
Very rare. Nearly Extremely Fine.
From the Trausnitz and Chabenat collections. Ex Brand & Sonntag FPL 8 (Summer 1992), lot 414; ex Bourgey (14 December 1911), lot 403, and Merzbacher (15 November 1910), lot 1676.
