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Lot 132: HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Uncertain Asia Minor mint. Struck after 128 AD. Type not in Metcalf.

AUCTION:  Highlight: A European Ptolemaic Collection (Auction 218)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $785
  • 4 Bid(s)
Description

HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (28mm - 9.92 g). Uncertain Asia Minor mint. Struck after 128 AD. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / COS - III across field, six grain ears tied in a bundle. RIC II -; Metcalf - (type 117, 392, same obverse die [O7], different rev. type); BMCRE -; RSC -. VF, attractive type and a variety unrecorded by Metcalf.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 132
  • Listing #: 205950
  • Closed: Thursday, December 18, 2008 8:22:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $750