Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1135. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AV Aureus (7.23 gm, 6h). Struck circa 119-125 AD. IMP CAESAR TRAIA-N HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from front / P M TR P COS III, LIB PVB in exergue, Libertas seated left on throne, feet on footstool, holding cradling branch in outstretched right hand and holding long sceptre in left hand. RIC II 127; Strack 74g1; BMCRE 281; Calicó 1284; Cohen 902. EF. ($7500)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.