244, Lot: 431. Estimate $150. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 125-128. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Spes standing left, holding flower and lifting hem of skirt. RIC II 181; RSC 390. Good VF, lightly toned.