EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Obol (19.5mm, 5.70 g, 11h). Bubastite nome. Dated RY 11 (AD 126/7). Near VF.

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Lot: 536. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Obol (19.5mm, 5.70 g, 11h). Bubastite nome. Dated RY 11 (AD 126/7). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / BOY B AC, Bastet/Bubastis standing facing, head left, holding cat, left hand on hip; L IA (date) to right. Köln 3387 corr. (Osiris?); Dattari (Savio) 10895; K&G N9.1 corr. (rev. legend); RPC III 6510; W&G I.1 (Isis); Emmett 1229.11. Repatinated red-brown surfaces, slight roughness. Near VF. The only depiction of Bastet on an ancient coin.


Closing Date and Time: 12 November 2025 at 12:58:20 ET.

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