Ancients
EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian (AD 117-138). AE drachm (35mm, 26.59 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5. Dated Regnal Year 18 (AD 133/4). AVT KAIC TPAIAN-AΔPIANOC CEB, laureate, draped bust of Hadrian right, seen from behind / Isis Pharia right, holding billowing sail; Pharos to right; L IH (date) above. Köln 1121-2. Dattari (Savio) 1768. A nice, clear depiction of the famous Pharos, or lighthouse, of Alexandria.
From the Morris Collection.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1200 USD