377, Lot: 263. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.59 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left, holding reed with his right hand and cradling a cornucopia with his left arm; crocodile below; L IZ (date) before. Köln 1063; Dattari (Savio) 1434 corr. (obv. legend); K&G 32.532; Emmett 876.17. VF, dark gray-brown surfaces, slight die shift on the reverse.

From the Hermanubis Collection.