Roman Empire (Provincial). Hadrian (AD 117-138). Drachm Egipto, Alexandrie, 127–128 ap. J.-C. (an 12) (No reserve price)

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Alexandrian bronze drachm of Hadrian, probably dated 127–128 AD (year 12), depicting the laureate, draped and cuirassed emperor on the obverse and the Nile reclining on a crocodile on the reverse.

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Hadrian’s Drachm – Alexandria
Mint: Alexandria; date: probably AD 127–128 (Year 12); ref.: Emmett 1014 (var.)
Obv.: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ – ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹƐΒ / Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to the right, seen from behind.
Rev.: Nile reclining to the left on a crocodile, holding a reed and a cornucopia; the year inscription is illegible on this specimen.
Diameter: 33 mm; Weight: 20.35 g, bronze.
Coin from my ancient coin collection, legally acquired.

Hadrian’s Drachm – Alexandria
Mint: Alexandria; date: probably AD 127–128 (Year 12); ref.: Emmett 1014 (var.)
Obv.: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ – ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹƐΒ / Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to the right, seen from behind.
Rev.: Nile reclining to the left on a crocodile, holding a reed and a cornucopia; the year inscription is illegible on this specimen.
Diameter: 33 mm; Weight: 20.35 g, bronze.
Coin from my ancient coin collection, legally acquired.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
20.35 g
Culture/region
Roman Empire (Provincial)
Year/period and variation
Egipto, Alexandrie, 127–128 ap. J.-C. (an 12)
Ruler
Hadrian (AD 117-138)
Denomination
Drachm
Metal
Æ
Condition
Ungraded
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Private

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