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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1606. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric 
                                Tetradrachm (10.85 gm, 7h). Hierapolis mint. 
                                Struck after 128 AD. Bidding Closed Estimate 
                                $750 

                              HADRIAN. 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm 
                              (10.85 gm, 7h). Hierapolis mint. Struck after 128 
                              AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Apollo 
                              Citharoedus standing right, holding plectrum and 
                              lyre. RIC II 482; Metcalf, Cistophori 53, - 
                              (O11/R-; unlisted rev. die); RSC 285. Good VF. 
                              Overstruck on a cistophorus of Augustus, 
                              Sutherland Group III. ($750)

                              From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.


High bid of $750, $862.5 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €607.5, £412.5, C$937.5, A$975, on June 8, 2005.

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