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ID:     721366
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Augustus
Date Ruled:     27 BC-AD 14 BC-AD
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Cistophoric Tetradrachma
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 138
Weight:     10.74 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP CAESAR_AVGVSTVS
Obverse Description:     Bare head right
Reverse Legend:     HADRIANVS_AVG●P●P●REN
Reverse Description:     Hadrian, veiled, standing left, holding patera in right hand, and wrapping left in toga
Mint:     Asian
Primary Reference:     RIC uinlisted (Hadrian - see note for RIC 0532)
Reference2:     cf. Metcalf, Cistophori type 92, 345 (same obv. die [O16], different rev. type)
Reference3:     RSC -
Reference4:     CNG 66, 1340 = Gorny & Mosch 115, 1356 (same rev. die)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85134
Grade:     VF, light graffito in field on reverse, slight die shift on obverse
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1366 Overstruck on uncertain type