120, Lot: 164. Estimate $400. Sold for $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 24.74 g). Struck 134-138 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / ADVENTVI AVG ARABIAE, Hadrian standing right, holding roll, and Mauretania standing left, holding patera over lighted and garlanded altar, and bundle of canes; bull lying behind altar. RIC II 878; BMCRE 1636; Cohen 20. VF, light brown patina, surfaces a little rough, small flan crack.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.