EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 23.18 g, 1h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Fine.Electronic Auction 523 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 23.18 g, 1h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, standing right before the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons; L I H (date) across lower field. Köln 1118-9; Dattari (Savio) 1759; K&G 32.586; RPC III 5893; Emmett 1000.18. Dark brown patina, patches of stable green deposits, roughness. Fine. |