237, Lot: 223. Estimate $150. Sold for $205. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (33mm, 27.82 g, 12h). Dated RY 20 (AD 135/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nile reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia; [L] K (date) to upper left, aquatic plants in exergue. Köln 1204; Dattari (Savio) 1779; K&G 32.712. Near VF, brown patina, area of green on obverse, some roughness.
From Collection CR.