HADRIAN SILVER CISTOPHORUS – EPHESUS DIANA EPHESIA ISSUE STRUCK OVER A MARK ANTONY CISTOPHORUS – VF NGC GRADED ROMAN PROVINCIAL COIN (Inv. 15587)

$575.00

15587. ROMAN EMPIRE. HADRIAN, AD 117–138.
Silver Cistophorus, 11.17 g, 27 mm. Issue of Ephesus, ca. AD 138.
Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP, head of Hadrian right. Rev. DIANA EPHESIA, cult statue of Diana Ephesia facing, flanked by stags.
Metcalf type 5; RIC 474.
Near VF, surface a bit rough, Θ graffitto in right field, overstruck on a cistophorus of Mark Antony, traces of the cista and snakes visible on the obverse.