★ Ex Monetarium SKA 28, 1979, 100 and Monetarium SKA 49, 1988, 120 sales ★

Hadrian, 117-138 Sestertius Rome 137-138, Æ 32.00 mm., 25.98 g.
Laureate and draped bust r. Rev. Spes advancing l., holding flower and raising skirt. C 1419. RIC 2431. Biaggi, Le preziose patine 266 (this coin illustrated).

Attractive dark patina, minor tooling, otherwise Good Very Fine.

Ex Monetarium SKA 28, 1979, 100 and Monetarium SKA 49, 1988, 120 sales.

In addition, winning bids of UK (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland) clients for this coin are subject to a 5% fee on hammer price as a reimbursement for import duty paid to HMRC.