Watch List notes:

EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian, 117-138. Drachm (Bronze, 33 mm, 23.06 g, 1 h), RY 17 = 132/3. ΑΥΤ ΚΑIC ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, seen from behind. Rev. L IZ Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, standing to right before the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two tritons. Dattari (Savio) 1765. Emmett 1002.17. K&G 32.547. RPC III 5838. An attractive coin with a beautiful rendering of the Pharos. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.