393, Lot: 243. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.49 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 134-138. Bareheaded bust right, slight drapery / Victory seated left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC II 286; RSC 1461a. Near EF, attractively toned. Great metal.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 876113 (July 2010); Münzen und Medaillen FPL 502 (August 1987), no. 38.