CNG 99, Lot: 626. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.34 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 118. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P COS II around, CONCORD in exergue, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and resting arm on statue of Spes on low cippus. RIC II 39a; Strack 33 var. (bust type); Calicó 1205a (same obv. die); cf. BMCRE 50-60; cf. Biaggi 581. VF, lightly toned, a few minor contact marks on reverse.