364, Lot: 543. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (34mm, 27.70 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 127/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left on hippopotamus, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges a Genius; Iς above, L ΔωΔЄK (date) in exergue. Köln 992-3; Dattari (Savio) 1805; K&G 32.462; Emmett 1015.12. Fine, dark brown patina, areas of roughness.

From a Hungarian Collection formed primarily in the 1930s.