Triton XVIII, Lot: 1094. Estimate $500. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.36 g, 6h). Travel series. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 134-138. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bareheaded and draped bust right / ALEXA N DRIA, Alexandria standing left, holding sistrum in right hand and snake in basket in left. RIC II 300; Strack 298αο; RSC 156; BMCRE 826. EF, toned, a few light cleaning marks under tone in obverse field.

From the D. Fagan Collection, purchased from Pegasi Numismatics.