Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 1071. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.81 gm). Ephesus mint. Bare head right / Temple of Diana (Artemis) Ephesia; akroteria at roof. RIC III 475a; Metcalf, Cistophori 57 var. (O40/R-; unlisted reverse die); RSC 536. VF. Overstruck on a capricorn tetradrachm of Octavian (SNG von Aulock 6568ff). ($500)