BB72520. Copper as, RIC II 678, BMCRE III 1349, Cohen II 1357, SRCV II 3692, aVF, small areas of potentially active corrosion, Rome mint, weight 11.805g, maximum diameter 27.1mm, die axis 180
o, 125 - 128 A.D.; obverse HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder; reverse SALVS AVGVSTI (to the health of the Emperor), Salus standing slightly left, from patera in right hand, feeding snake raising from altar on left, long scepter in left hand, S - C (senatus consulto) flanking low in inner fields, COS III in exergue; ex Morton & Eden auction 59 (13 - 14 Nov 2012), part of lot 957; ex Kenneth Edwin Day Collection;
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