Hadrian, Sestertius, 121-123, Rome

RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 642 (Plate 80, 2nd example, this coin).

Obv.: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped, right, viewed from front.

Rev.: P M TR P COS III EXPED AVG (in exergue) S C (in exergue or field), Hadrian riding on horse left, raising hand and holding spear.

24.45 g

31.8 mm

Smoothing.

Ex. Áureo & Calicó 323 (23 January 2019), lot 1060 (Hammered 300€) ; Ex. Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 217 (26 August 2009), lot 362(Hammered 575$US).

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