222, Lot: 404. Estimate $75. Sold for $72. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hadrian. AD 117-138. Fourrée Cistophorus (26mm, 9.20 g, 6h). Imitating Sardis mint issue, after AD 128. Bare head right / Cult statue of Kore standing facing; grain ears at feet to left, poppy at feet to right. Cf. RIC II 510; cf. Metcalf,
Cistophori, type 47; cf. BMCRE 1075; cf. RSC 279. Fine, toned, numerous breaks in the silver plating.
From the J.P. Righetti Collection, 8572. Ex Münzen und Medaillen 15 (21 October 2004), lot 843.