316, Lot: 380. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.98 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 134-138. Laureate head right / Galley left with five oarsmen: at the bow a mast raking forward with flag and sails attached, at the stern is a hortator and an arched cabin. RIC II 240; RSC 712. VF, porous surfaces.

From the Simon Shipp Collection.