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, octastyle temple set on three-tiered podium, ROM S P AVG across frieze, pellet in pediment. VF.

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City/Mint name:	Nikomedeia
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Keywords:	roman / silver
References:	RIC II 461b; Metcalf, Cistophori, type B1, 5 (O4/R5); BMCRE 1099 note; RSC 240b
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 971 ($1,850 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 24, 2005
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