Sardeis (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.62g), Sardis mint. Bare head right / Veiled figure of Ceres standing right, holding transverse sceptre; no star to right. VF. Overstruck on an uncertain type.

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City/Mint name:	Sardeis
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Keywords:	silver / roman
References:	RIC III 486; Metcalf, Cistophori 199 var. (unlisted dies); RSC 322
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 64 (9/2003), lot 1076 ($330 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 09, 2005
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