Scarce Representation of Ptah-Hephaistos
334, Lot: 260. Estimate $150. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 11.03 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 (AD 127/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ptah-Hephaistos standing facing, head right, holding scepter and tongs. Köln 981; Dattari (Savio) 1448; K&G 32.457; Emmett 882.12. VF, granular surfaces. Scarce representation of this syncretic deity.