EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.17 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3).

Electronic Auction 509
Lot: 450. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Billon

Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.17 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left, holding reed with his right hand and cradling a cornucopia with his left arm; crocodile below; L IZ (date) before. Köln 1063; Dattari (Savio) 1434 corr. (obv. legend); K&G 32.532; RPC III 5820; Emmett 876.17. Toned. Good VF. Nice surfaces.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 357 (12 August 2015), lot 353; A.K. Collection (Triton XVIII, 6 January 2015), lot 983, K029; Nägeli Collection; Frank Sternberg AG Inventory, Zurich, 1992.


Closing Date and Time: 9 February 2022 at 12:29:40 ET.

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