Adriano (117-138), sestercio. Roma, COS III P P, Fortuna, FORT RED

Roman Imperial - Hadrian bronze sestertius (25,02 g. 33 mm.). Rome mint, AD 129-130

HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, bare-headed and draped bust to right

COS III P P, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder on globe, and cornucopiae; S-C across fields, FORT RED in exergue

RIC II.3 1346; C. 736; Lacourt II, Bo3, pl. 11, 9 (this coin); BMCRE 1415

Choice extremely fine conditoin to near uncirculated. Wonderfull green patina

This coin was published in J. Lacourt, Sesterces des Antonins (96-192): Vol II Hadrien (117-138) (France, 2022);
From the inventory of Roberto Delzanno Mynthandel;

Ex Roma Numismatics, auction 27, 22 March 2023, lot 684.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 106, 13 September 2017, lot 743;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 98, 12 December 2016, lot 1172;
Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection (Part I), Stack's Bowers & Ponterio, Sale 174, 11 January 2013, lot 5212;
Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions, Auction XI, 3 May 1990, lot 321;
Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG Basel, Auction 61, 7 October 1982, lot 431.

2024-8215 (0999)