EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Obol (19mm, 5.52 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 126/127).Electronic Auction 484 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Obol (19mm, 5.52 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 126/127). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Griffin seated left, right paw resting on wheel; L I A (date) across field. Köln 964; Dattari 2032 var. (placement of date); K&G 32.437; RPC III 5686; Emmett 1158.11 (R3). Dark brown and red patina with tan highlights. Near VF. Very rare type for this regnal year. |