Watch List notes:

IONIA. Ephesus. Hadrian, 117-138. Cistophorus (Silver, 27 mm, 8.95 g, 1 h), after 128. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Bare head of Hadrian to right. Rev. COS III Facing cult statue of Artemis Ephesiae, with polos on head and fillets hanging from wrists; to left and right, eagle with open wings; two crowning Nikai flying to left and right. Metcalf Type 16. RIC -. RPC III 1344. Very rare. Minor scratches, otherwise, about very fine.


From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s.