Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 961. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AE Sestertius (23.52 gm). Struck circa 134-138 AD. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / DISCIPLINA AVG / S C in exergue, Hadrian advancing right, holding roll, followed by three soldiers carrying standards and an officer holding a staff. RIC II 746; Strack 657z; Banti 242; BMCRE 1487; Cohen 542. Nice VF, dark green patina, light smoothing. Very rare. ($3000)