Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1182. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GALATIA, Ancyra. Antinoüs, favorite of Hadrian. Died 130 AD. Æ 34mm (23.87 gm, 7h). Julius Saturninus, magistrate. Bare head right / [IOVLIOC CATOP]NINOC ANK[VPANOIC], the god Mên standing left wearing cloak and Phrygian cap, crescent on shoulder, holding anchor and sceptre. Blum g. 51, 2 var. (bust draped); Arslan, Roman 46 var. (same); SNG France 2445; SNG Copenhagen 108. Fine, hard green patina, a few minor pits. Rare. ($1000)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.