Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 25.09 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, cropped of its pteryges shoulder straps / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC II.3 680; Banti 595. River patina, some corrosion on reverse. VF.
Ex Classical Numisatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 1449; Lanz 106 (26 November 2001), lot 400.