Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1497. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Cistophorus (10.79 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Struck after AD 128. Bare head right / Aesculapius standing left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. RIC II 481; Metcalf, Cistophori, type 20, 89-93 var. (O67/R- [unlisted rev. die]); RSC 290. VF. Overstruck on an uncertain cistophorus of Mark Antony and Octavia (cf. RSC 2-3).