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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #350 on: May 28, 2019, 01:58:18 pm »
Hadrian, Cistophorus Uncertain mint in Asia Minor, Fortuna standing
Reference.
RPC III, 1423 (drapery); Metcalf

Issue   Group 2: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P

Obv.   HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P
Bare head right, drapery on left shoulder

Rev.   COS III
Fortuna standing left wearing Polos, holding rudder in right and cornucopia in left.

10.22 gr
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #351 on: May 29, 2019, 02:13:19 pm »
Sweet addditon, Oki ... congrats

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... ummm, is it going to remain in plastic?

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #352 on: May 29, 2019, 02:14:13 pm »
Sweet addditon, Oki ... congrats

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... ummm, is it going to remain in plastic?

No way  :angel:
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #353 on: May 30, 2019, 11:47:26 am »
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=> well played

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #354 on: June 02, 2019, 09:46:28 am »
I agree, Great coins...

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #355 on: June 06, 2019, 02:45:28 pm »
Thank you both  ;D
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #356 on: June 07, 2019, 02:06:52 pm »
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #357 on: June 07, 2019, 05:07:51 pm »
Interesting reverse. Can you comment on the iconography being used?

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #358 on: June 08, 2019, 08:42:03 am »
Wow! ... Oki, I love your cool new ram addition! (yup, that would have looked awesome in my animal-coin collection)

=> it's a beauty!

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #359 on: June 10, 2019, 04:17:08 am »
Interesting reverse. Can you comment on the iconography being used?

Thanks but i could not say anything about this reverse, some call it the star of Bethlehem
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #360 on: June 15, 2019, 04:46:35 pm »
Anonymous issues. Time of Hadrian to Antoninus Pius. Rome Quadrans 117-161 AD
Reference.
RIC 27; C. 39

Obv.
Griffin seated right

Rev. S-C
Tripod.

2.49 gr
15 mm
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #361 on: June 15, 2019, 06:50:12 pm »
Great,  +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #362 on: June 15, 2019, 08:05:47 pm »
Splendid!
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #363 on: June 21, 2019, 08:35:28 am »
Wow, Oki => I love your cool griffin addition!

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Griffin, Griffon, or Gryphon? ... either way, it's a total winner! (congrats)

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #364 on: June 21, 2019, 08:41:35 am »
Cheers coin friends
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #365 on: June 24, 2019, 12:40:38 pm »
New type

Hadrian Denarius 125-28 AD Roma seated left Eastern Mint
Reference.
RIC -; BMC -; Strack *-- cf (Taf. XIX, 40 und XX, 14).

Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.

Rev. COS III
Roma seated left on curule chair holding Victory and sceptre

2.72 gr
17 mm

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #366 on: June 24, 2019, 01:23:42 pm »
Great coin,  +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #367 on: June 24, 2019, 10:55:25 pm »
Yeeehaaa => wow Oki, that's a sweet addition (congrats, coin-bro)

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #368 on: June 25, 2019, 04:19:05 am »
thank you for the kind words  +++
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #369 on: June 25, 2019, 07:17:58 am »
Elegant!

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #370 on: June 26, 2019, 02:42:56 am »
thank you
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #371 on: August 22, 2019, 03:06:44 pm »
one of my nicest

Hadrian Denarius Roma 117 AD Fortuna
Reference
Strack 14; RIC 10; C. 749; BMC 20

Obv. IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA
Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder, seen from front.

Rev. PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS
Fortuna, veiled, enthroned left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in left, FORT RED in exergue.

4.02 gr
19 mm
6h

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #372 on: August 25, 2019, 07:11:19 am »
Wow, Great piece,  +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #373 on: September 12, 2019, 01:59:25 pm »
PB Seal – Bulla

Reference
Cf. Rostovtsew & Prou p. 159, 7.

Obv.
Laureate and draped bust of Hadrian right, seen from rear
Rev.
Blank

8.48 gr
17x25.5 mm
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #374 on: October 12, 2019, 03:46:10 pm »
Great portrait... +++

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