EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Obol (19.5mm, 4.43 g, 11h). Dated RY 14 (AD 129/30).Electronic Auction 507 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Obol (19.5mm, 4.43 g, 11h). Dated RY 14 (AD 129/30). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Serpent Uraeus erect left, crowned with skhent, coiled around poppy and grain ears; L IΔ (date) across fields. Köln 1022; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G 32.501; RPC III 55762; Emmett 1170.14. Brown patina with spots of green and red, minor smoothing and enhanced details on Uraeus’ scales. VF. |