Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 1005. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.35 g, 1h). Eumeneia mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Legionary aquila between two standards containing vexilla. RIC II 517; cf. Metcalf, Cistophori, type 52, 233 (O1/R-; unlisted rev. die); BMCRE 1081; RSC 453. VF. Overstruck on an uncertain cistophorus. ($500)