Rare First Issue

242, Lot: 192. Estimate $500. Sold for $755. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (36mm, 27.84 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 117. Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder / Trajan standing right, presenting globe to Hadrian standing left. RIC II 534b. VF, green and brown patina, some tooling, fields smoothed. Rare first issue.