Lot 4588

Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)

Description

Egypt, Alexandria mint, Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), AE diobol, 31mm, (13.49 g), dated Year 13 (A.D. 128/9), obv. laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right of Hadrian as seen from behind, around AVT KAI TPAI A**DIA* CEB, rev. Euthenia reclining left on sphinx, holding grain ears, L **TPICAI* (date) in exergue, (cf.S.3753, KOln 999, cf. Dattari 1710, Hunter 318, Milne 1279). Very fine, brown patina, some roughness.

Ex Decades Collection and CNG esale October 29, 2003, 76 (lot 34), noted as being from the T. R. McIntosh Collection.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$120

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