EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (36.5mm, 25.27 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 613
Lot: 636. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (36.5mm, 25.27 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus seated left on crocodile, holding reed and cornucopia; pile of rocks below; [L I ς] (date) in left field. Köln 1056; Dattari (Savio) 7741; K&G 32.519; RPC III 5791; Emmett 1016.16. Brown and red patina with green deposits, peripheral weakness, small pit on reverse, edge chip. Near VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 558 (20 March 2024), lot 439; J. P. Righetti Collection (Nomos Obolos 23, 12 June 2022), lot 37; Roma E-Sale 2 (2 November 2013), lot 386.


Closing Date and Time: 15 July 2026 at 13:31:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.