EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian Tetradrachm 126-27 AD bust Nilus Reference. Emmett 875.11; RPC 5653. Dattari-Savio Pl. 68, 1429 (this coin). L ΕΝΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ or L ΙΑ = year 11 Obv. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ - ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ СƐΒ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. L ΕΝΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ Draped bust of Nilus, r., crowned with taenia and lotus-buds, cornucopia at shoulder. 13.32 gr 26 mm
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian Nome Obol 126-27 AD Young Horus standing Reference. Dattari-Savio Pl. 313, 1176 (this coin). RPC 6438.13 (this coin); Emmett 1268 Issue Phthenote Obv. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ СΕΒ Laureate and drapery bust of Hadrian, r. Rev. ΦΘΕΝΕΘΥ, L ΙΑ Young Horus standing, facing, head l., holding one hawk, l. in l. hand, and another hawk, r., in r. hand 5.32 gr 19 mm
Nice to have access to so many ex Dattari coins, isn't it? I see there are several in the Gemini sale later this week also.
CAPPADOCIA, Caesaraea Hadrian Drachm 128-138 AD Helios on Mt Argaeus Reference. RPC III, 3084; Sydenham 262a; Metcalf Conspectus 91b Obv. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙС ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС СΕΒ Laureate head of Hadrian, r., with drapery on l. shoulder Rev. ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Γ Mt Argaeus surmounted by Helios standing l., holding globe in r., sceptre in l. 3.20 gr 18 mm
WOW OKI !!! That's the best depiction of Mount Argaeus I've seen to date....And the obverse is damn nice too
BITHYNIA Koinon of Bithynia Hadrian Ae 33 Octastyle temple Reference, RPC III, 992 Obv, ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙС ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС СΕΒΑ Laureate head of Hadrian, right Rev. ΚΟΙ-ΝΟΝ ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΑС Octastyle temple on podium of two steps; in pediment, pellet 24.98 gr 33 mm 8h
@Okidoki ... beyond amazing reverse. It ALSO has a great portrait obv too! WOW. All for €5.00??? You are amazing !!!