Sale: Triton X, Lot: 620. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (26.18 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 128-132. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate head right / HILA-RI-TAS P R, COS III in exergue, S C across field, Hilaritas standing front, head left, holding long palm frond in right hand, cradling cornucopia in left arm; on left, a small boy standing right, hands on palm frond; on right, a small girl standing left, raising hands to tip of drapery. RIC II 970; Strack 630; Banti 441; BMCRE 1370; Cohen 817. Near EF, two-tone green patina. A handsome coin.