Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 969. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius (26.17 g, 1h). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / ALEXANDRIA, Alexandria reclining left on basket, holding grain ears and vine branch; three grain ears at feet. RIC II 843; BMCRE 1716; Cohen 158. Fine, multi-hued green, brown, and brick-red patina. ($500)