389, Lot: 656. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 28.20 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 132-135. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Galley moving left, five rowers, steersman in stern. RIC II 706 var. (bust type); Banti 339 corr. (also cuirassed). VF, brown surfaces, hints of red, traces of deposits.

From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXII (2 September 1992), lot 372.