EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (24mm, 7.90 g, 11h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Near VF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (24mm, 7.90 g, 11h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Apis bull standing right, with a crescent on its side; altar before; L IH (date) above. Köln 1101; Dattari (Savio) 1922; K&G 32.609; RPC III 5928; Emmett 1114.18. Red-brown patina. Near VF. Rare variety with the front facing bust. |