298, Lot: 234. Estimate $300. Sold for $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ As (27mm, 10.00 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 134-138. Laureate head left / ADVENTVI AVG MAV-RETANIAE, Hadrian, togate, standing right, raising hand and holding volumen, facing Mauretania, wearing tunic, standing left, sacrficing from patera over altar and holding vexillum; sacrificial victim behind altar. RIC II 898. VF, tan surfaces, minor porosity. Scarce type.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection; Hausman Collection.