Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1476. Estimate $600.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (23.40 gm). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Pietas standing left, extending hands before lighted and garlanded altar; behind, stork standing right. RIC II 771; BMCRE 1533; Cohen 1035. VF, dark brown patina. Wonderful portrait. ($600)

From the Tony Hardy Collection.