Concordia (Harmony)

Hadrian, 117-138 A.D.

AR Denarius, 3.31g.  18.5mm.  Rome, 117 A.D.  IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG.  Laureate bust of Hadrian to right with slight drapery on far shoulder.  Rev.  P M TR P COS DES II; CONCORD in exergue.  Concordia seated to left holding patera and resting arm on small figure of Spes; cornucopia under throne.  RIC 79.  Iridescent toning with underlying luster.

Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: Numismatic Fine Arts, Auction 29, Orlando ANA Auction, August 13, 1992, lot 370.

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Mint State $1,800.

Sabina, c.129 A.D.

AR Denarius, 3.35g. 18mm. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG PP. Draped bust of Sabina to right with diadem, stephane, and braided hair down her neck.  Rv. CONCORDIA AVG. Concordia seated to left. RIC 2501.  Fine style and lovely toning.

Ex: Baldwin's, London, Auction 47: 2006, lot 192.

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Extremely Fine/Very Fine $1,000.

Julia Paula, wife of Elagabalus, 219-220 A.D.

AR Denarius, 2.63g. 18mm.  IVLIA PAVLA AVG.  Draped bust of Julia to right with elaborately waved hair in rows and fastened into a braid in back.   Rev.  CONCORDIA AVGG.  Concordia seated to left holding double cornucopia and patera.  RIC IV, pt 2,  216.  Attractive toning and unusually fine metal quality for this issue.

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Extremely Fine $800.

Aelius, 136-138 A.D.

AE Sestertius, 27.80g. 31mm. AELIVS CAESAR. Bare head of Aelius to right.  Rev. T R POT COS II S C; CONCORD in exergue. Concordia seated to left holding cornucopia and patera.    RIC 2650(Hadrian). Banti 2(this coin).   Fine style high relief portrait and with a lovely brown patina.

Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: Hirsch, Munich, Auction XXXI, 1912, lot 1342.
Ex: Naville, Lucerne, Auction II, 1922, lot 780.
Ex: Ratto, Lugano, Feb. 8, 1928, lot 2852

 

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good Very Fine $7,500.