Triton XVIII, Lot: 908. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Antinoüs. Died AD 130. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 14.76 g, 12h). Struck RY 19 of Hadrian (AD 134/5). ANTINOOV [HPωOC], draped bust right, wearing hem–hem crown / Antinoüs, cloaked and holding caduceus, on horseback right; L/I–Θ (date) in field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 8007-9; K&G 34a.2; Blum 10; Emmett 1347.19 (R3); Kellner p. 108, Abb. 14 (this coin). Fine, dark brown patina with touches of red, two edge splits. Rare.

From the ‘AK Collection’. Ex Dr. Hans Steger Collection (Münzhandlung Basel 6, 18 March 1936), lot 585.