Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3154. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (25.48 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 127/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / River-god Nilus reclining left, leaning on hippopotamus standing right, holding cornucopia and reed; Nilometer reading IV above; date in exergue. Köln 992 (same obv. die); Emmett 1015. VF, even brown surfaces.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.