Hadrian, 117-138. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31.5 mm, 27.38 g, 6 h), Rome, 136. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Rev. Nemesis-Victory advancing to right, holding branch in left hand and arranging drapery with right; across fields, S-C. Banti 720. BMC 1549. Cohen 1372. RIC II.3 2288. Minor scratches, otherwise, very fine.
From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, acquired in 2010.
This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.