Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1146. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (23.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 28 (AD 133/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Sphinx seated left, right paw resting on wheel; date across field. Köln 1135 (same obv. die); Emmett 1053. VF, green patina. An attractive Sphinx of fine style.