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Auction 106  9-10 May 2018
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Lot 949

Estimate: 8000 CHF
Price realized: 13 000 CHF
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Antinous, favourite of Hadrian. Drachm, Alexandria 134-135, Æ 18.97 g. ANTINOOV – HPωOC Draped bust r.; above, lotus flower. Rev. Antinous on horseback r., holding caduceus; below, L/I–Θ. Blum 9. Dattari-Savio 8007. Geissen –. Emmett 1347.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A magnificent portrait unusually well
struck and centred, several green encrustations over the brown tone. Extremely fine

Ex Ars Classica 16, 1933, 1690; Santamaria 26/28 June 1950, Magnaguti III, 1127 and M&M-Leu 21 October 1966, Niggler 723 sales.
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