EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Tetradrachm (Billon, 25 mm, 13.75 g, 12 h), RY 4 = 119/20. Α[ΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ] ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹЄΒ Laureate head of Hadrian to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder; to right, crescent. Rev. L Δ Hippopotamus walking right. Dattari (Savio) 7519 = RPC III online 5223.4 ( this coin ). Emmett 863.4. K&G 32.122. Extremely rare for this regnal year. Slightly rough and with minor areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Eric ten Brink, ex Naville E-Auction 64, 21 March 2021, 336, and that of G. Dattari (1853-1923).