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Triton XXII, Lot: 766. Estimate $750.
Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.65 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 (AD 125/6). AVT KAI TPAI A∆PIA CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agathodaimon serpent, wearing skhent and with a grain ear in its coils, erect to right, facing Uraeus serpent, wearing horns and disc and with a grain ear in its coils, erect to left; L ∆E-KAT-OV (date) around. Köln 895; Dattari (Savio) 1550; K&G 32.336; Emmett 804.10; RPC III 5596/44 = Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 58 (this coin). EF, toned. Exceptional quality for issue.


Ex Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection (Triton XXI, 8 January 2018), lot 58; Numismatic Art & Ancient Coins FPL 6 (Zürich, Fall 1988), lot 211.