Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 963. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $825. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Dupondius (13.65 g, 1h). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Bare headed and draped bust right / HISPANIA, Hispania reclining left on rocks, holding branch. RIC II 852 var. (rabbit); BMCRE 1753 var. (bust type); Cohen 831. Good VF, dark green-brown patina, minor spots of roughness on neck. An attractive example. ($750)