Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 940. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Denarius (3.23 gm). Struck circa 124-128 AD. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / COS III, axe supporting knife, lituus, apex, and simpulum. RIC II 199; Strack 190a1; BMCRE 455; RSC 455. Good VF. Very rare. ($500)