Rare Cyrene Hemidrachm

264, Lot: 334. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYRENAICA, Cyrene. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Hemidrachm (17mm, 1.58 g, 6h). Possibly Rome mint for circulation in Cyrenaica. Struck AD 100. Laureate head of Trajan right / Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right. Buttrey, Coins -; Sydenham, Caesarea 178. VF, toned, edge split. Rare.