HADRIAN, A.D. 117-138. AV Aureus (7.15 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 117. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.RIC-16; Calico-1293. Obverse: IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA PARTH F, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right, wearing balteus; Reverse: DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS / ORIENS, radiate and draped bust of Sol right. Rather lustrous and vibrant, with a solid strike and only light handling on the high points.
