Lot 139: Egypt, Alexandria. Hadrian. A.D. 117-138. Æ drachm. RY 13 (A.D. 128/9).

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 31 (Auction 346)

Description

Egypt, Alexandria. Hadrian. A.D. 117-138. Æ drachm (35 mm, 19.59 g, 11 h). RY 13 (A.D. 128/9). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right / Nilus reclining left atop crocodile, holding cornucopiae and reed; above Iς (=16, the optimal flood level of the Nile); in exergue, date ([L TPI]CKA). Köln 1001; Dattari (Savio) 1808; Kampmann & Ganschow 32.470. Greenish-brown patina, obverse pit. About very fine.

Ex David Bailey Collection.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 139
Listing #: 198604
Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 4:46:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $60
1 Bid(s)

Description

Ex David Bailey Collection.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 139
Listing #: 198604
Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 4:46:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100