EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (34mm, 22.19 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 (AD 127/8). Good Fine.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 195. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (34mm, 22.19 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 (AD 127/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left on hippopotamus, holding cornucopia and reed; Iϛ above, L ΔωΔЄK (date) in exergue. Köln 992-3; Dattari (Savio) 1805; K&G 32.462; RPC III 5717; Emmett 1015.12. Green patina, slight roughness. Good Fine.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Berk BBS 217 (30 November 2021), lot 470.


Closing Date and Time: 22 July 2026 at 11:04:40 ET.



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