Hadrian Æ Sestertius. Rome. AD 124-127. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS III, Roma seated to left on cuirass, foot on helmet, holding Victory and cornucopiae; SC in exergue. RIC II.3 870; C. 343 var. (bust type); BMCRE 1297. 27.49g, 34mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive brown patina, helping to accentuate a marvellous portrait.
From the collection of a Romanophile.