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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clavdivs, post: 3335388, member: 93702&quot;]Justin Lee pointed out this mis-attributed bargain coin to me (a big thanks to him!). </p><p>Was marked at Hadrian but just enough detail to confirm Aelius Caesar.</p><p>Super modest example - but at a great price (!) it fills a hole I wasn&#039;t sure I would be able to fill in my Adopted Emperors collection. May look to upgrade in the future but as he is a minor player I am not too pushed and will see how it goes.. this is the seller&#039;s picture. I will try to get some better pictures over the next few days. In hand Fortuna and Spes can be defined pretty well and we couldn&#039;t find that reverse for Hadrian.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]883510[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>AELIUS (136-138). Sestertius. Rome.</p><p>Obv: L AELIVS CAESAR.</p><p>Bare headed and draped bust right.</p><p>Rev: TR POT COS II / S-C.</p><p>Fortuna standing right, holding rudder and cornucopia, Spes standing left, holding flower. 30.9MM . 23.32GM.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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