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Coin ID #2882

Uncertain (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.53g, 7h). Mint D. Struck after 128 AD. Bare head right, slight drapery on left shoulder; c/m: IMP (ligate) VES AV(AV ligate) G in incuse / Roma seated left on cuirass and shield, holding Victory and spear. VF, light scratch in reverse field. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Augustus which bore the IMP VES AV countermark.

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Filename:701015.jpg
City/Mint name:Uncertain Roman
Rating (2 votes):00000
Keywords:roman / silver
References:RIC II 511; Metcalf, Cistophori, type 95, 360 (O5/R5); BMCRE 1076; RSC 347a; for countermark: Howgego 840 and Pangerl 101
Valuation:CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 1015 ($450 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:72 KiB
Date added:Sep 24, 2005
Dimensions:500 x 224 pixels
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