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Ephesos (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian
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Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.52g, 6h). Struck after 128 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right, seen from behind / Jupiter (Zeus) Olympius seated left, holding statuette of Diana Ephesia and sceptre. VF, area of minor porosity on reverse. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Augustus.
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| File information |
| Filename: | 700984.jpg |
| City/Mint name: | Ephesos |
| Rating (5 votes): |   |
| Keywords: | roman / silver |
| References: | RIC II 478 var. (bust type); Metcalf, Cistophori, type 13 (unlisted dies); cf. BMCRE p. 395 note; RSC 865a var. (same). For host-coin: Sutherland Group VIIg |
| Valuation: | CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 984 ($500 + comm) |
| Photo courtesy of: | Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com |
| Filesize: | 70 KiB |
| Date added: | Sep 24, 2005 |
| Dimensions: | 500 x 238 pixels |
| Displayed: | 652 times |
| URL: | http://www.asiaminorcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=2852 |
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