EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dichalkon (13mm, 1.88 g, 12h). Leontopolite nome. Dated RY 11 (AD 126/7). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΛEONT, lion leaping right; L IA (date) below. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 6283; K&G N24.4; RPC III 6471.17 (this coin, illustrated); W&G II.2; Emmett 1320.11. Brown patina with green and earthen deposits. Near VF.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Berk BBS 216 (27 July 2021), lot 573; Thomas O. Mabbott Collection (H. Schulman, 6 June 1969), lot 3737.
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