Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 3514 Price realized: 400 CHF (Approx. 455 USD / 422 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Hadrian, 117-138. Cistophorus (Silver, 28 mm, 10.99 g, 6 h), Ephesus. [HADRIANVS] AVGVSTVS [P P] Bare head of Hadrian to right. Rev. [D]IA-NA / EPHESIA Tetrastyle temple on podium of three steps; within, facing cult statue of Artemis Ephesia with supports. Metcalf -. RPC III online 1335A.1 (this coin). Extremely rare. Minor spots of horn silver and with traces of overstriking, otherwise, about very fine. From the collection of Eric ten Brink, Leu Web Auction 26, 8-13 July 2023, 2983, ex Naumann E-Auction 50, 5 February 2017, 552 and Rauch E-Auction 21, 15 September 2016, 165. This coin was overstruck on a Capricorn-cistophorus of Augustus (RPC I 2213). Starting price: 75 CHF |