EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (25mm, 8.98 g, 11h). Dated RY 20 (AD 135/6). VF.

Electronic Auction 590
Lot: 568.
Closing Date: Jul 2 2025 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 300

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (25mm, 8.98 g, 11h). Dated RY 20 (AD 135/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Isis enthroned right, wearing crown of solar disc, horns, and plumes; at breast, young Harpocrates, crowned with pschent and holding lotus flower, raising right hand; L K (date) across field. Köln 1045 –; Dattari (Savio) 7707; K&G –; RPC III 6123; Emmett 1138.20 (RY 20 not listed). Red-brown surfaces, porosity, flan cracks, reverse pit. VF. Extremely rare, only four recorded in RPC, one more in CoinArchives.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 247 (10 March 2017), lot 4619.


Closing Date and Time: 2 July 2025 at 13:09:00 ET.

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