Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1137. Jan 10, 2005. $4500 

 HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. Ć Sestertius (23.83 gm, 6h). 
 Struck circa 120-122 AD. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS 
 HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III, laureate bust 
 right, showing bare shoulder and chest, slight 
 drapery on left shoulder / RELIQVA VETERA HS 
 NOVIES MILL ABOLITA, S C in exergue, lictor 
 standing right, holding fasces and lighting pile 
 of records with torch; three citizens standing 
 left, raising right hands in approbation. 
RIC II 592; Strack 557e; Banti 624; BMCRE 1208; Cohen 
 1212. 

RELIQVA VETERA HS NOVIES MILL ABOLITA means “old receipts 
in the amount of nine times a hundred thousand sestertii cancelled." 

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