Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5453 Numistats ref: 674096
No match
The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage
Category
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Hemidrachm (30mm, 14.60 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 118/9). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Pharos of Alexandria surmounted by two Tritons, each blowing a buccinum (trumpet), lantern surmounted by statue holding situla in right hand and scepter in right, entryway at bottom right; L Γ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III 5172; Emmett 1103.3 (R5). Brown patina with green, light smoothing, details enhanced. VF. Extremely rare, only two in RPC, this finer than both.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008. Description
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008. Description
fine
Grade
431.44 EUR
Starting
719.06 EUR
Estimate
EUR
Realized