Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 948. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Denarius (3.29 gm). Struck circa 134-138 AD. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate head right / AFRICA, Africa reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopiae; basket containing grain ears and poppy at feet. RIC II 299; Strack 297d2; BMCRE 816; RSC 138. Superb EF. ($500)