144, Lot: 311. Estimate $150. Sold for $175. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.18 g). Struck AD 134-138. Laureate head right / Spes walking left, holding flower in right hand and raising hem of skirt with left. RIC II 274; BMCRE 736; RSC 1413. Good VF, lightly toned, small flaw on neck.