Dattari Plate Coin

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3155. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (27.22 g, 12h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Dioskouroi, each holding parazonium and spear, standing facing, heads vis-à-vis; crescent above; date across field. Köln 1115; Dattari 1681 (this coin); cf. Emmett 950. VF, red-brown and green patina, a little rough.

From the John A. Seeger Collection. Ex Dattari Collection, 1681.