0680 Hadrian Sestertius Roma 119-23 AD Spes

Reference.
Strack 576; RIC II, 612b; Banti 595; RIC 680

Bust B1 crop

Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Laureate, cuirassed bust cropped of its pteryges (thunderbolt on leather strap)


Rev. P M TR P COS III S C
Spes advancing left, holding flower and hitching robe

28.15 gr
33 mm
6h

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Lepczyk 61 (13 March 1985), lot 365; Vatican Museum duplicate from St. John’s College Collection, no. 429.