Memphites Nome

CNG 91, Lot: 748. Estimate $300. Sold for $1160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dichalkon (14mm, 2.03 g, 12h). Nome issue – Memphites. Dated RY 11 (AD 126/7). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Apis bull standing right; altar to right; L IA (date) across field. Köln -; Dattari 6300; K&G N29.9. VF, brown patina. Attractive and choice.

From the Greenpoint Collection. Ex American Numismatic Society Duplicates (Gemini VI, 10 January 2010), lot 870; Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 183 (September 1958), no. 48.