EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 16.54 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 117/8). Near VF.

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Lot: 683. Estimated: $ 150

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 16.54 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 117/8). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Euthenia reclining left on Andro-Sphinx, holding poppies and grain ears; L B (date) in exergue. Köln 754 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 1699 var. (same); K&G 32.41 var. (same); RPC III 5020A; Emmett 969.2. Black surfaces, trace deposits. Near VF. Extremely rare legend variety.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Kovacs XIII (3 June 1998), lot 212.


Closing Date and Time: 29 April 2026 at 13:48:00 ET.

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