Egypt, Alexandria HADRIAN Tetradrachm Nilus Reclining

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  1. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    No Hadrian tet to share, but I do want to chime in by saying that's a gorgeous coin!
     
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    Hadrian 10.jpg
    HADRIANBillon Tetradrachm
    OBVERSE: AΥT KAI TΡAIAN AΔΡIANOC CEB, laureate head left
    REVERSE: L EN-NEAKΔ (year 19), naked bust of Nilus right, wearing taenia, lotus on head, cornucopia on shoulder
    Struck at Alexandria, Egypt, 134/5AD
    8.95g. 24.6mm
    Dattari 1430, Geissen 1147, Curtis 452,SNG Cop 393, BMC Alexandria 645 var (aegis)
     
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  4. dadams

    dadams Well-Known Member

    @TIF and others since I posted last. I very much appreciate the replies and especially TIF - I'll have more more to say when I'm feeling better. It's 4p CST and I just woke up from yesterday - I have the crud.
     
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    TIF Always learning.

    Sounds serious! Feel better soon :)
     
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    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Ditto
     
  7. dadams

    dadams Well-Known Member

    Just back from the Mediclinic - Upper Respiratory Flu
     
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