Hadrian and Aelius, AE Dupondius or As. 136-138 AD.

Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, bare-headed, draped bust of Hadrian
right.
Rev: L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head of Aelius right. 

RIC II 987; BMCRE 1847; Cohen 2 var. (Hadrian laureate). 

From the Tony Hardy Collection.

Re-used with permission of historicalcoins.com (CNG). Mail
Bid Sale 67, lot 1493. Closed 22nd Sept. 2004. Sold for
high bid of $650

Near VF, dark green patina, light pitting. Very rare.