Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 905. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $465. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Cistophorus (10.68 g, 6h). Hierapolis mint. Struck after AD 128. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Apollo Citharoedus standing right, holding plectrum and lyre. RIC II 482; Metcalf, Cistophori, type 53, 235 (O2/R2); RSC 285. VF, minor obverse die rust. Overstruck on an uncertain cistophorus of Augustus.