CNG 90, Lot: 1545. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Cistophorus (25mm, 10.81 g, 6h). Ephesus mint. Struck after AD 128. Bare head right / Cult statue of Diana (Artemis) Ephesia; stags at sides. RIC II 474; Metcalf, Cistophori, type 5; RSC 535. VF, lightly toned, a few light scratches.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.