Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 929. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Denarius (3.28 gm). Struck circa 119-125 AD. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / P M TR P COS III, LIBERAL AVG / III in exergue, Hadrian seated left on curule chair set on daïs, extending hand to individual standing left, receiving tessera from attendant seated before the emperor; Liberalitas standing facing behind, holding abacus. RIC II 132; Strack 73e; BMCRE 300; RSC 913a. Toned EF. ($1500)