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Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 16Auction date: 22 May 2021
Lot number: 2259

Lot description:


EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Drachm (Bronze, 34 mm, 23.70 g, 12 h), RY 21 = 136/7. [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙC ΤΡΑ]ΙΑΝ ΑΔΡ[ΙΑΝΟC C]ЄΒ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, seen from behind. Rev. [L] KA Hexastyle altar or temple; within, veiled female figure (Eusebia?); above, pyre of burning pinecones between acroteria in the form of aphlasta. Dattari (Savio) 1893. Emmett 910.21. K&G 32.727. RPC III 6145. Some pits on the obverse, otherwise, good fine.


From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s (with collector's ticket).

Starting Price: 50 CHF