★ The Pylon of an Egyptian temple ★
EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Drachm (Bronze, 33 mm, 21.55 g, 12 h), RY 21 = 136/7. ΑΥΤ [KAIC TPAIAN AΔPIANOC CЄΒ] Bare head of Hadrian to left. Rev. L - K-A Pylon of an Egyptian temple surmounted by statue of Isis standing front, wearing headdress and holding scepter in her right hand. Dattari (Savio) 1975. Emmett 996.21. K&G 32.742 var. (slightly differing bust type). RPC III online 6212.4 ( this coin ). Extremely rare with this bust type. Two flan cracks, otherwise, fine.
From the collection of Eric ten Brink, ex Naville E-Auction 45, 9 December 2018, 295 (with incorrect further pedigree).
Price realized | 700 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |