Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1480. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $975. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (25.26 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 134-138. Laureate and draped bust left / Africa, wearing elephant trunk on head, reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopiae. RIC II 840; Banti 94. VF, brown-green patina, smoothed in areas, cleaning scratches on surface.