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Coin ID #2837

Nikomedeia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.43g, 7h), struck after 128 AD. Laureate head right / COM BIT, temple set on three-tiered podium, ROM S P AVG across frieze, clipeus in pediment; within, Hadrian standing left, holding patera and reverted spear. VF, trace of porosity in reverse fields.

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Filename:700974.jpg
City/Mint name:Nikomedeia
Rating (5 votes):11111
Keywords:roman / silver
References:??? Cf. RIC II 459c; cf. Metcalf, Cistophori, type B8 (for rev. type); cf. BMCRE 1097 and note; cf. RSC 243
Valuation:CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 974 ($2,200 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:74 KiB
Date added:Sep 24, 2005
Dimensions:500 x 222 pixels
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