EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 11.59 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3). VF.Electronic Auction 544 Roman Provincial, Billon Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 11.59 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left on crocodile, holding cornucopia and reed; L IZ (date) above. Köln 1064 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 1434 var. (same); K&G 32.534 var. (same); RPC III 5822; Emmett 876.17. Toned, green spot of encrustation on obverse. VF. Rare obverse legend variety. |