104, Lot: 176. Estimate $100. Sold for $210. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 25.80 gm). Struck 118 AD. Laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Roma seated right on cuirass, holding sceptre and clasping hands with Hadrian standing left. RIC II 547; BMCRE 1120; Cohen 91. Fine, glossy dark brown patina.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; Ex Superior (13-16 June 1977), lot 2626.