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E-Live Auction 3  25 Oct 2018
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Lot 488

Estimate: 125 GBP
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Hadrian Æ Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 16 = AD 131/2. AVT KAI TPAI AΔPIA CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus seated left on rocks above crocodile to right, holding reed and cornucopiae; LIϚ (date) in left field. Köln 1056; Dattari 1795; Milne 1334; Emmett 1016; RPC III 5791. 18.63g, 35mm, 12h.

Very Fine. A good portrait of Hadrian, and an elegant depiction of Nilus showing a well-struck crocodile.
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