CNG 90, Lot: 1540. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 24.23 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 132-135. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Galley with four rowers and hortator right; vexillum at prow. RIC II 703; cf. Banti 382/386 (for obv./rev. type). Good VF, brown patina, with patches of red and green, some areas of fill in patina.