Triton XXII, Lot: 1076. Estimate $7500. Sold for $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 128-132. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COS III, Hadrian, bareheaded, in military dress, on horseback, pacing right, raising right hand. RIC II 348; Strack 215; Calicó 1221a; BMCRE 503; Biaggi 591. EF, lustrous.

From the DMS Collection, purchased from Glenn Woods, January 2006.