120, Lot: 162. Estimate $200. Sold for $185. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 23.67 g). Struck 134-138 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / ADVENTVI AVG MAVRE-TANIAE, Hadrian standing right, holding roll, and Mauretania standing left, holding patera over lighted and garlanded altar, and vexillum; bull lying beside altar. RIC II 897; BMCRE 1666; Cohen 64 var. Near VF, green patina, some breaks in patina.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.