EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Obol (19mm, 5.62 g, 12h). Prosopite nome. Dated RY 11 (AD 126/7). AVT KAI TPAI AΔPIA CЄB, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΠPOCω, bust of young Harsomtous-Herakles right, wearing nemes and hem-hem crown, raising right hand to mouth; L IA (date) to right. Köln 3422; Dattari (Savio) 6355 = RPC III 6398.18 (this coin); W&G II.1a; K&G N44.2; Emmett 1232.11. Dark brown patina with green. Good VF.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville Numisatics 31, 14 June 2017), lot 275.
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