113, Lot: 117. Estimate $100. Sold for $121. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. 117-138 AD. Æ Drachm (34mm, 21.41 gm). Dated RY 8 (123/4 AD). Bare head left / Sphinx seated left, wearing modius, forepaw on wheel; H above right. Cf. Köln 869; cf. Dattari 2000; Milne -; Emmett 1053. Fine, brown patina.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection (purchased privately from Coen & Co., New York, 8 September 1973).