Hadrian AR Cistophorus. Uncertain mint in Asia Minor, after AD 128. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, bare head right / COS III, Hadrian on horseback galloping to right, brandishing javelin. RIC 515; Metcalf 126; BMCRE p. 391, ‡; RSC 413. 10.49g, 30mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare; one very few known examples (Metcalf recorded 2, and a further 2 have appeared in commerce since).
From the collection of an antiquarian, Bavaria c. 1960s-1990s.