EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 21.59 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 (AD 127/8).Electronic Auction 507 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 21.59 g, 11h). Dated RY 12 (AD 127/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left, elbow on hippopotamus right, holding reed and cornucopia; Iς above, L ΔωΔЄK (date) in exergue. Köln 992; Dattari (Savio) 1805; K&G 32.462; RPC III 5717; Emmett 1015.12. Brown patina, even rough surfaces, short flan cracks. VF. |