Ancients
Hadrian (AD 117-138). AR cistophorus (27mm, 9.06 gm, 5h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, marks. Ephesus, ca. AD 138. HADRIANVS-AVGVSTVS P P, bare of Hadrian right / DIANA-EPHESIA, cult statue of Diana Ephesia facing, arms outstretched, fillets on each arm; flanked by two adduced stags. RIC II 525. Metcalf 17.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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