Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1490. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.63 gm). Uncertain mint in Asia Minor. Struck after 129 AD. Bare head right / Apollo Pythius seated half-left on rock outcropping, reaching over head to draw arrow from quiver, and holding bow; serpent entwined about rock behind. RIC II -; Metcalf, Cistophori -; Pinder -; BMCRE -; RSC . Near VF, minor porosity. Overstruck on an uncertain cistophorus. Apparently unpublished. ($750)

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica L (18 May 2001), lot 1846.