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5672077. EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 24.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/1). Superb EF.
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 24.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/1). AVT KAI TPAI A∆PIA CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hadrian standing left, holding scepter in right hand, greeted by Alexandria, clad in elephant’s skin headdress, chiton, and peplos, holding two grain ears in left hand and kissing emperor’s extended right hand; L IE (date) across lower field. Köln 1034; Dattari (Savio) 1610 & 7544-5; K&G 32.509; RPC III 5777.47 (this coin); Emmett 964.15; Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 65 (this coin). Lovely reddish brown patina with touches of green in the devices. Superb EF. Extraordinary quality with only a whisper of wear. Certainly one of the finest known examples.
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