EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.90 g, 12h). Dated RY 8 (AD 123/4). Near VF.Electronic Auction 556 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.90 g, 12h). Dated RY 8 (AD 123/4). Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Head of Herakles right, wearing lion’s skin headdress; L H (date) across field. Köln 854; Dattari (Savio) 1248 var. (Hadrian’s bust with slight drapery); K&G 32.249; RPC III 5439; Emmett 853.8 (R4). Toned, minor marks. Near VF. Very rare. |