EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 25.36 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). Near VF.

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Lot: 687. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 25.36 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche reclining left on lectisternium, wearing kalathos and holding rudder, resting her elbow on pile of pillows and propping her head on hand; L Iϛ (date) in exergue. Köln 1062 var. (placement of date); Dattari (Savio) 1867 var. (same); K&G 32.525; RPC III 5797; Emmett 607.16 (R5). Dark brown patina, edge flaws. Near VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Berk 86 (11 July 1995), lot 1164; Berk BBS 79 (2 November 1993), lot 581; Berk BBS 77 (16 June 1993), lot 497.


Closing Date and Time: 29 April 2026 at 13:49:20 ET.

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