EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Tetradrachm (Billon, 23 mm, 13.23 g, 12 h), RY 5 = 120/1. [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ] ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹЄ[Β] Laureate head of Hadrian to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder; to right, crescent. Rev. L Є Hippopotamus walking right. Dattari (Savio) 1577 = RPC III online 5264.9 ( this coin ). Emmett 863.5. K&G 32.154. Slightly rough and with minor flan faults, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From the collection of Eric ten Brink, ex Naville E-Auction 37, 28 January 2018, 364, and that of G. Dattari (1853-1923).
Price realized | 200 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |