Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1171. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Aphrodisias. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ 2 Assaria (28mm, 16.31 g, 1h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight drapery on left shoulder / Cult state of Artemis of Aphrodisias standing facing within tetrastyle shrine with arched central bay; ornate roofline. MacDonald, Aphrodisias Type 55 (O120/R196; same obv. die); SNG Tübingen -; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, brown-green patina.