EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (34.5mm, 21.91 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). VF.

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Lot: 390. Estimated: $ 200

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (34.5mm, 21.91 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus seated left on pile of rocks, holding cornucopia and reed; hippopotamus below; L Iς (date) in left field. Köln 1055; Dattari (Savio) 7757; K&G 32.516; RPC III 5792; RPC III 5792; Emmett 1017.16. Green and brown patina, short flan cracks. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Lanz 74 (20 November 1995), lot 514.


Closing Date and Time: 18 March 2026 at 12:09:40 ET.

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