Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1465. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ As (8.88 gm). Struck circa 124-128 AD. Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Tyche of Antioch seated left on rock outcropping, holding grain ears; below, river-god Orontes swimming left. RIC II 680; BMCRE 1350; cf. Cohen 401. VF, dark brown patina with tan highlights. Rare. ($400)

From the Tony Hardy Collection.