Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 999. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.36 g, 8h). Sardis mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare head right / Demeter advancing right, holding grain ears and reverted torch. RIC II 486; Metcalf, Cistophori, type 46 (unlisted dies); BMCRE p. 385, † note; RSC 322. Good VF, obverse double struck. Overstruck on an uncertain undertype. ($750)