EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 27.15 g, 12h). Dated RY 19 (AD 134/5). VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 200. Estimated: $ 2 000

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 27.15 g, 12h). Dated RY 19 (AD 134/5). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Artemis advancing right, wearing chiton and peplos, holding a bow and grasping the forelegs of a stag; L ЄN NЄAKΔ (date) around. Köln 1163; Dattari (Savio) 1615 = RPC III 5955.18 = Figari & Mosconi 290 (this coin); K&G 32.634; Emmett 916.19 (R5); Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 75 (this coin). Green patina, slight roughness. VF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection (Triton XXI, 9 January 2018), lot 82, purchased from Renzo Canavesi, Sagno, 1996; Renzo Canavesi Collection (Sagno); Dr. Piero Beretta Collection (Milan); Giovanni Dattari (†1923) Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 22 July 2026 at 11:06:20 ET.



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