Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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ANTINOUS, Died A.D. 130. Egypt, Alexandria. AE Drachm (25.06 gms). NGC Ch F, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
Obverse: Draped bust right, wearing hem-hem crown; Reverse: Antinous, cloaked and holding caduceus, on horseback right; uncertain date around. Though rather well handled, this RARE type celebrates the deceased favourite of Hadrian. Deep green surfaces, with some lighter hues around the devices.
Estimate: $1500 - $2500
Obverse: Draped bust right, wearing hem-hem crown; Reverse: Antinous, cloaked and holding caduceus, on horseback right; uncertain date around. Though rather well handled, this RARE type celebrates the deceased favourite of Hadrian. Deep green surfaces, with some lighter hues around the devices.
Estimate: $1500 - $2500