EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Diobol (Bronze, 26.00 mm, 9.93 g, 11 h), year IZ = 17 = 132-133. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙC ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟC CEB Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right. Rev. L I-Z Harpocrates standing facing, head left, raising his right hand to his mouth and holding a cornucopia with his left. Dattari (Savio) 1722. Geissen 3466. K&G 32.564. RPC III 5862. Well-struck and sharp, with a brown-green patina . Good very fine.
From the collection of Jean-Pierre Righetti, ex Naville 29, 26 February 2017, 310 (but since cleaned to remove deposits).
Price realized | 220 CHF |
Starting price | 180 CHF |
Estimate | 225 CHF |