Hadrian. AD 117-138. Fourrée Cistophorus (26mm, 7.94 g, 6h). Imitating an Ephesus mint type struck after AD 128.Electronic Auction 487 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Fourrée Cistophorus (26mm, 7.94 g, 6h). Imitating an Ephesus mint type struck after AD 128. Laureate head right / Cult statue of Diana (Artemis) Ephesia within tetrastyle temple façade. RIC II 526 corr. (not distyle but tetrastyle); Metcalf, Cistophori –; RSC 538; BMCRE p. 393, note *. Toned, roughness, breaks in plating. Near VF. RIC II, BMCRE, and Cohen all quote from a plated specimen. |