ROMAN EMPIRE
HADRIAN, A.D. 117-138. Bronze Sestertius (28.75 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 120-122.
RIC-594b. "IMP. CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG. P. M. TR. P. COS. III." His laureate bust right,with drapery on left shoulder; Reverse: "RESTITVTORI ORBIS TERRARVM S. C." Hadrian standing left holding roll in left hand, extending right hand to raise towered woman kneeling left and holding globe. Sharply struck, glossy brown patina.CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE.
Estimate: $3000