EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (33mm, 21.06 g, 11h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4).Electronic Auction 516 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (33mm, 21.06 g, 11h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, sailing right before the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons; L I H (date) across field. Köln 1125; Dattari (Savio) 1768; K&G 32.589; RPC III 5895; Emmett 1002.18. Red-brown patina, light porosity. Near VF. |