EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (24mm, 7.54 g, 11h). Dated RY 8 (AD 123/4). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Agathodaemon serpent erect right, crowned with skhent, caduceus in coil; L H (date) in exergue. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III –; Emmett 1111.8 (RY 8 unrecorded). Brown surfaces, slight porosity, edge flaws. VF. Unique and unpublished.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 760247, 9 September 2005.
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