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Coin ID #2838

Nikomedeia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.22g, 7h), struck after 128 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / COM BIT, octastyle temple set on three-tiered podium, ROM S P AVG across frieze, three standing figures standing front in pediment, each holding a spear. VF, flan flaw on reverse. Unpublished variety with standing figures in pediment.

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Filename:700975.jpg
City/Mint name:Nikomedeia
Rating (9 votes):11111
Keywords:roman / silver
References:??? RIC II 461c var. (no figures in pediment); cf. Metcalf, Cistophori, type B13 (for types; same); BMCRE 1099 note var. (same); RSC 240 var. (same)
Valuation:CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 975 ($1,180 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:72 KiB
Date added:Sep 24, 2005
Dimensions:500 x 225 pixels
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