Lot 3257

AR Denarius (Rome AD 117, 3.25g) - IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO OPT AVG GER DAC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F PM TRP COS PP Traianus and Hadrianus standing facing one another, clasping hands (ADOPTIO in ex.) (RIC II.3 3 / BMCRE 6) - VF. This historical important coin was struck in honour of Hadrianus' accession to the throne, as successor of Traianus.