309, Lot: 298. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 26.31 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 134-138. Laureate and draped bust right / Salus seated left on throne, feeding from patera a serpent rising from altar to left. RIC II 788 var. (bust type); Banti 701-2 var. (same). VF, green patina.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection; Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 50, 23 June 1999), lot 155.