Hadrian. Sestertius. AD137. #sherborne Travelling to France on 11

Travelling to France on 11 March 1917 he was transferred to 2nd Battalion

Nicely toned Extremely fine

The men mainly came from German backgrounds and were for the most part not of low medical grade (such as was the case with the units of the Labour Corps)

Minted to commemorate 200 years since the Battle of Waterloo

one with his younger brother Beresford

Hadrian. Sestertius. AD137. #sherborne Travelling to France on 11Hadrian. 117 138 AD. AE Sestertius Rome mint. Struck 137 AD. Obv.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate head right. Rev.: FIDES PVBLICA S C, Fides standing front, head to right, holding grain ears in her right hand and basket of fruits in her left. BMC 1504; Cohen 720; RIC758. S. 3597 28. 26 gm, 30 31mm. A remarkably well preserved coin with light cabinet wear to the high points. Approaching extremely fine.