Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 896. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (24.40 g, 1h). Struck circa AD 134-138. Laureate and draped bust right / ALEXANDRIA, Alexandria reclining left, holding a bunch of grain-ears and vine branch, leaning elbow on a basket of fruit; to left, three stalks of grain; S C in exergue. RIC II 843; Banti 96. VF, mottled green and brown patina.