EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ (35mm, 23.83 g, 11h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/1). Near VF.

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Lot: 401. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ (35mm, 23.83 g, 11h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Hadrian, laureate and togate, standing in slow quadriga right, holding eagle tipped scepter in and laurel branch; to right, Alexandria standing facing, head left, raising hand in greeting and holding vexillum; above, Nike flying left; L IE (date) in exergue. Köln 1037-8; Dattari (Savio) 1596; K&G 32.511; RPC III 5782; Emmett 966.15. Brown surfaces, smoothing, light tooling, cleaning scratches. Near VF. Very rare.

Ex J.P. Righetti Collection (Nomos Obolos 23, 12 June 2022), lot 35.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 12:13:20 ET.

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