Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1489. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004. Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.33 gm). Uncertain mint in Asia Minor. Struck after 129 AD. Bare head right / Apollo seated left, holding laurel branch over tripod, and lyre. RIC II -; Metcalf,
Cistophori -; Pinder -; BMCRE -; RSC -. Near EF, minor porosity. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Augustus, Sutherland Group VI (
b). Apparently unpublished. ($1000)