298, Lot: 179. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ As (26mm, 13.56 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 125-128. Laureate head right, slight drapery / Salus standing left, holding scepter and feeding from patera a serpent coiled around altar. RIC II 678 var. (bust type). VF, brown patina, some hard green deposits around edge and on reverse, rough in areas.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection.