Watch List notes:

Aelius (adopted son of Hadrian), as Caesar, Æ Dupondius or As. Rome, AD 137. L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to left / TR POT COS II, Spes advancing to left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left, S-C across fields. RIC II.3 2700 var. (bust type); BMCRE 1931 (Hadrian) var. (bust type). 8.23g, 25mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine; pleasant black patina. Apparently unique variant.

From the Antonio Carmona Collection.