290, Lot: 386. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 20.94 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 128-132. Laureate head left / Hilaritas standing facing, head left, holding long palm branch and cornucopia; small child to either side. RIC II 970 var. (bust type); Banti 444; Strack 631. Near Fine, brown surfaces with a few deposits. Rare.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.