Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 937. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Denarius (3.48 gm). Struck circa 124-128 AD. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / COS III, Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC II 181; Strack 177a2; BMCRE 417; RSC 390. Superb EF. ($300)