CNG 88, Lot: 1322. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 28.30 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 120-122. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Virtus standing left, foot on helmet, holding parazonium and spear. RIC II 614a; Banti 773. Good VF, green and brown patina, area of red on reverse. Bold portrait. Struck on a broad, round flan.