Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 991. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.80 g, 7h). Miletus mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare head right / Temple of Apollo Didymeus: tetrastyle temple set on three-tiered podium, pellet in pediment; within, statue of Apollo standing facing, holding stag and bow. RIC II 519; Metcalf, Cistophori, type 24, - / type 25, 107 (obv. type/rev. die [R 8]); BMCRE 1082 note; RSC 287. VF, obverse struck with slightly rusty dies. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Mark Antony and Octavia (cf. RSC 2). ($500)