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Hierapolis (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian
Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.82g, 7h). Struck after 128 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Great God right on horseback, holding labrys over shoulder. VF. Overstruck on an uncertain cistophorus. Extremely rare and unpublished.



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Filename:701007.jpg
Album name:Hierapolis
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Keywords:roman silver
References:??? RIC II -; cf. Metcalf, Cistophori, type 53, 239 (obv. die [O 6], different rev. type); BMCRE -; RSC -
Valuation:CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 1007 ($1,700 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
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Date added:Sep 24, 2005
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