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| Stack's (pre-Feb 2011) > Vermeule, Ward, and Mexico Maxico Collections | Auction date: 11 January 2010 |
| Lot number: 267 | |
| Lot description: IONIA. Ephesus. Hadrian, A.D. 117-138. Æ 36 mm. Ca. A.D. 129. AΔPIANOC · KAICAP · OΛYMΠIOC, laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right, aegis on far shoulder. Rv. Cult statue of Artemis Ephesia facing within octastyle temple; in pediment, statuary group depicting a central medallion at the apex, below which a standing figure either side of a doorway, each with arm raised, followed on either side by a doorway (not discernible) and a reclining figure. 28.77 grams. SNG Copenhagen 387. SNG Munich 126. BMC p. 77, 224. Price & Trell 379, fig. 222. Black patina with some silvering in fields. Nearly Very Fine. (1,000-1,500) An interesting coin depicting Hadrian as an Olympian deity. From the Estate of Cornelius C. Vermeule; ex Triton VII, January 2004, Lot 751. |  |
