CNG 106, Lot: 755. Estimate $500. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Cistophorus (27mm, 10.87 g, 6h). Ephesus mint. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Cult statue of Diana (Artemis) Ephesia within tetrastyle temple façade. RIC II 475b; Metcalf, Cistophori Type 9; RSC 537; RPC III 1333. EF, areas of light toning, slight die shift on obverse. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Augustus (Sutherland Group VI).