355, Lot: 525. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Fourrée Denarius (19mm, 3.03 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 117. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Trajan and Hadrian standing vis-à-vis, Trajan is clasping the right hand of Hadrian with both of his hands, and Hadrian is holding a fold of his toga with his left hand; ADOPTIO in exergue. RIC II 22A; RSC 5. VF, plating broken. Rare ADOPTIO type.