EGYPT, Alexandria. Antinoüs. Died AD 130. Æ Diobol (23mm, 7.64 g, 12h). Struck RY 19 of Hadrian (AD 134/135).CNG Feature Auction 115 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 1 500 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antinoüs. Died AD 130. Æ Diobol (23mm, 7.64 g, 12h). Struck RY 19 of Hadrian (AD 134/135). ANTINOOV [HPωOC], draped bust right, wearing hem–hem crown / Antinoüs, cloaked and holding caduceus with his right arm, on horseback right; L [I]Θ (date) to right and below. Köln 1277 var. (placement of date); Dattari (Savio) 8012; K&G 34a.3; Blum 5; RPC III 6082; Emmett 1348.19 (R3). Dark brown patina with areas of olive green, minor roughness. Near VF. Rare. |