CNG 88, Lot: 1085. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (34mm, 27.69 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus holding reed and cornucopia, reclining left on crocodile on pile of rocks below; LI ς (date) across upper field. Köln 1056; Dattari (Savio) 1795; K&G 32.519. Near EF, attractive green patina, traces of deposits.
From Group CEM.