EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 21.08 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 118/9). Near VF.Electronic Auction 558 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 (35mm, 21.08 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 118/9). Laureate bust right, draped left shoulder / Tyche reclining left on lectisternium, holding rudder with her right hand, resting elbow on pile of pillows and propping head on hand; L Γ (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 1859 = RPC III 5171.5 (this coin); K&G 32.97; Emmett 1063.3 (R5). Brown patina, roughness, flan cracks, flan void on reverse. Near VF. Extremely rare, only five known to RPC. |