113, Lot: 105. Estimate $75. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. 98-117 AD. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.53 gm). Dated RY 1 (98 AD). Laureate head right / IS (16) above (referring to the height of the optimal flood level of the Nile), Nilus reclining left, holding cornucopiae and reed; crocodile below; L A (date) in exergue. Köln 440; Dattari 971; Milne 545; Emmett 550. Fine, brown patina.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (14 February 1973), lot 336 (part).