CNG 87, Lot: 907. Estimate $300. Sold for $520. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (24mm, 10.62 g, 11h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hadrian, raising hand and holding scepter, seated left on galley sailing left under direction of helmsman; vexillum on front deck; L I-E (date) across upper field. Köln 1032; Dattari (Savio) 1582; K&G 32.513. VF, brown patina, some encrustation. Rare.

From the Clarence & Helen Zaar Maritime Collection.