Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 801. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. 117-138 AD. Æ Drachm (23.14 gm, 12h). Dated RY 18 (133/4 AD). AVT KAIC TPAIAN
ADRIANOC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Sphinx-Nemesis seated left, holding wheel; L I H (date) across field. Köln 1134; Dattari 1996; Milne 1427; BMC Alexandria 847; Emmett 1053/18. Good VF, attractive red-brown and green variegated patina, slight roughness. Rare. ($1000)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.