354, Lot: 439. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (33mm, 23.90 g, 12h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agathodaemon serpent (on left) and Uraeus serpent erect vis-à-vis, each wearing
skhent, one holding a caduceus in tail, the other a reed; L I H (date) across field. Köln 1097 var. (placement of date and sistrum); Dattari (Savio) 7902 var. (sistrum); K&G 32.574 var. (same); Emmett 908.18. Good Fine, brown patina, some smoothing.