Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 748. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KOINON of BITHYNIA. Hadrian. 117-138 AD. Æ Sestertius-35mm (27.45 gm). AVT KAIC TPAI ADPIANOC CEBA, laureate head right / KOI NON BEIQUNIAC, octastyle temple, pediment decorated with globe and acroteria. Waddington, RG pg. 242, 45; BMC Pontus -; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, dark green, almost black patina. Exceptionally fine Imperial style with a popular architectural type. ($1500)