Lot 462: ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Nicomedia in Bithynia.

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 339)

Description

ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.72 gm; 26 mm). Nicomedia in Bithynia, after AD 128. Laureate head of Hadrian right. Reverse: Tetrastyle temple set on three-tiered podium, ROM S P AVG across frieze, annulet in pediment, ornate acrostolia; within, bearded male figure in military uniform standing facing, head right, holding reversed spear and Victory. RIC 459b; Metcalf B6; BMC 1097; RSC 242. Well struck on a nice full flan. Well centered. Choice Good VF. Rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 462
Listing #: 193279
Closed: Monday, July 15, 2019 6:33:40 PM CT
Estimate: $500

Sold Winning Bid: $535
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 462
Listing #: 193279
Closed: Monday, July 15, 2019 6:33:40 PM CT
Estimate: $500