244, Lot: 429. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.09 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 119-121. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Hadrian seated left on curule chair set on platform, extending hand to child held in a woman’s arms; at her side, child standing right, holding her tunic. RIC II 568. Good VF, smoothed, patchy green patina, scrape on face.