Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 989. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.32 g, 6h). Ephesus mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare head right / DIANAE above, EPHESIAE below, garlanded and filleted altar decorated with stags standing vis-à-vis. Apparently unpublished. VF. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Augustus, Group Vg. ($750)