196, Lot: 286. Estimate $100. Sold for $315. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aelius. Caesar, AD 136-138. Æ As (25mm, 8.66 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 137. Bare head right / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC II 1067 (Hadrian). Near VF, brown patina.

From the Gordon S. Parry Collection.