Hadrian, 117-138. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 27.66 g, 5 h), For the legions of Syria, Rome, 134-138. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Draped bust of hadrian to left. Rev. EXERCITVS / SYRIACVS SC Hadrian on horseback right, extending hand to four soldiers standing left before, who hold standards. RIC II.3, 1962 (this coin cited). An extremely rare variety. Cleaning marks, especially in the fields, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Solidus 23, 13 January 2018, 438.