298, Lot: 241. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 23.74 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 134-138. Laureate and draped bust left / RESTITVTORI ACHAIAE , Hadrian, togate, standing left, holding volumen and extending hand to raise up kneeling Achaea; vase containing palm between figures. RIC II 938; Banti 627. Near VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness. Rare.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection.