EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (31mm, 22.60 g, 12h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/134).Electronic Auction 501 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (31mm, 22.60 g, 12h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/134). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, sailing right before the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons; [L] I H (date) across field. Köln 1125; Dattari (Savio) 1767; K&G 32.589; RPC III 5895; Emmett 1002.18. Dark green and reddish-brown patina, some roughness and light smoothing. Fine. |