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Coin ID #2839

Nikomedeia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian

Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.75g, 6h), struck after 128 AD. Laureate head right / COM BIT, S P Q P (sic) across fields, octastyle temple set on three-tiered podium, ROM AVG across frieze, shield in pediment, dot between fourth and fifth columns. Good VF. Exceptional.

File information
Filename:700976.jpg
City/Mint name:Nikomedeia
Rating (5 votes):11111
Keywords:roman / silver
References:RIC II -; Metcalf, Cistophori, type B14, 33 (O24/R32); BMCRE 1100 var. (drapery on left shoulder); RSC 240d var. (same)
Valuation:CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 976 ($2,400 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:71 KiB
Date added:Sep 24, 2005
Dimensions:500 x 226 pixels
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