Description
Rome, 133-135 AD. AR denarius, 3.03 gr., 19 mm.
Obv: HADRIANUS AUG COS III P P; laureate head of Hadrian to the right.
Rev: TELLUS STABIL; Tellus standing to the left, holding plough and hoe, two corn-ears in the ground to the right.
Ref: RIC2 2052; BMC 741. Ex Spink Taisei (1994), lot 403.
Old cabinet tone. Extremely fine.
From the Gilbert Steinberg collection; NAC / Spink Taisei, 16 November 1994, lot 403.