298, Lot: 242. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ As (25mm, 13.10 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 134-138. Bareheaded and draped bust right / RESTIT[VTORI A]CHAIAE , Hadrian, togate, standing left, holding volumen and extending hand to raise up kneeling Achaea; vase containing palm between figures. RIC II 939. Fine, encrusted brown patina. Rare.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection; Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection.