Naville Numismatics Ltd. > Auction 87Auction date: 11 February 2024
Lot number: 366

Price realized: 8,500 GBP   (Approx. 10,713 USD / 9,956 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Egypt, Alexandria Hadrian, 117-138 Drachm Heracleopolite circa 126-127 (year 15), Æ 35.50 mm., 20.65 g.
Laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΗϹ ΝΟΜΟC Bearded Herishef/Heracles standing, l., lion skin draped over left arm, cradling club in l. arm, and holding winged griffin, l., in r. hand; in field, L-Z. RPC 6373. Dattari-Savio 10951.

Extremely rare only five specimens listed on RPC of which two in private hands, Lovely brown tone, bold portrait and Extremely Fine.

Extremely rare and the best specimen known.

Starting price: 1300 GBP