113, Lot: 152. Estimate $150. Sold for $270. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. 117-138 AD. Æ Drachm (34mm, 22.72 gm). Dated RY 21 (136/7 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Two agathodaimon serpents with beards and crowned by skhents facing each other; modius with grain ears and poppies on column between; L KA (date) across field. Köln 1228; Dattari 1928; Milne -; Emmett 907. Fine/VF, brown patina, obverse rough. Rare.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection (purchased privately from B. A. Seaby's, London, 22 August 1973).