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Classical Numismatic Group > Mail Bid Sale 70Auction date: 21 September 2005
Lot number: 999

Lot description:


HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.36 g, 8h). Sardis mint. Struck after 128 AD.

Estimate $750

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.36 g, 8h). Sardis mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare head right / Demeter advancing right, holding grain ears and reverted torch. RIC II 486; Metcalf, Cistophori, type 46 (unlisted dies); BMCRE p. 385, † note; RSC 322. Good VF, obverse double struck. Overstruck on an uncertain undertype. ($750)