Samaria, Caesarea Maritima. Hadrian. Æ (19.63 g), AD 117-138. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right. Rev. Emperor, as pontiff, plowing pomerium with yoked oxen right; above, Victory flying left, crowning emperor with wreath. Kadman 27; Rosenberger 24; RPC 3958. Popular Founder's issue. Greenish-brown patina with earthen highlights. Very Fine. Estimate Value $250 - 300
From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1970s.