Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 120 | Auction date: 6 October 2020 |
Lot number: 765 | |
Lot description: Hadrian augustus, 117 – 138 Drachm, Alexandria 131-132 (year 16), Æ 25.51 g. AYT KAI – TRAI AΔPIA CEB Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust r. Rev. The Emperor, holding branch and sceptre, driving slow quadriga r; in exergue, L Iς. Geisssen 1047. Dattari-Savio Pl. 74, 1591. RPC 5790. In exceptional condition for the issue and unusually well struck. Lovely brown patina, minor flan crack at three oclock on obverse, otherwise extremely fine Ex CNG sale 88, 2011, 1084. Estimate: 750 CHF |