348, Lot: 602. Estimate $75. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.67 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 117/8). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding Nike and club; L B (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 7432; K&G 32.20 var. (without Nike); Emmett 856.2 (R5). Near VF, toned, encrusted rough surfaces. Very rare one year type for Hadrian.

From a Hungarian Collection formed primarily in the 1930’s.