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CNG 91, Lot: 726. Estimate $200.
Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (32mm, 16.52 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 117/8). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Euthenia reclining left on Andro-Sphinx, holding three stalks of poppies; L B (date) in exergue. Köln 754; cf. Dattari (Savio) 7634-5; K&G 32.41. Good VF, green and gray patina, light marks. Wonderful, early portrait of Hadrian.


From the Greenpoint Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 186 (8 March 2010), lot 1739.