Aelius (adopted son of Hadrian), as Caesar, AR Denarius. Rome, AD 137. L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to right / TR POT COS II, Salus standing to left feeding snake coiled around altar, holding patera and sceptre. RIC II.3 2645; BMCRE 978 (Hadrian); RSC 54. 3.39g, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine; old cabinet tone over lustrous metal.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 40, 28 October 2017, lot 617.