EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (34.5mm, 20.09 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 560
Lot: 465.

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (34.5mm, 20.09 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3). Laureate bust right, aegis on left shoulder / Harpocrates of Canopus with crocodile body, standing on basis left, raising finger to lips and holding cornucopia; L IϚ (date) in across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 900; K&G 27.464; RPC III 4729.3 (this coin); Emmett 500.16 (R5). Red-brown surfaces, light roughness, smoothed and tooled, flan chip. Near VF. Very rare.

Ex J.P. Righetti Collection (Nomos Obolos 23, 12 June 2022), lot 21.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 12:34:40 ET.

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