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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 4096343, member: 57495&quot;]Nice adoption, Orfew.&nbsp; I missed my ex Dattari target yesterday, but happily, someone else here picked it up. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Of the 13,000+ coins illustrated in Dattari-Savio, how many I wonder are now owned by CoinTalkers.&nbsp; Still not enough to make a ripple in the proverbial ocean, I bet!&nbsp; Here are two ex Dattari drachms I haven&#039;t shown before.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1065806[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>HADRIAN</b></p><p>AE Drachm. 25.1g, 33.7mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 21 (AD 136/7). Emmett -; Dattari 1831; Dattari-Savio pl. 12, 126 (<i>this coin</i>); RPC 6193 (6 spec; <i>this coin cited</i>). O: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. R: K-A L, Sarapis seated left on throne, holding sceptre and placing hand over head of Kerberos standing before him at his feet.</p><p><i>Ex Robert L. Grover Collection of Roman-Egyptian Coinage, previously held by the Art Institute of Chicago (1980.980); Ex Dattari Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1065805[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ANTONINUS PIUS</b></p><p>AE Drachm. 25.29g, 35mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 4 (AD 140/1). Emmett 1617 (unlisted for this date); Dattari-Savio pl. 139, 8615 (<i>this coin</i>); RPC Online temp #15523 (<i>this coin referenced</i>). O: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R: Nilus seated left, on rocks upon which crocodile climbs, holding reed and cornucopiae; L Δ in upper field.</p><p><i>Ex Robert L. Grover Collection of Roman-Egyptian Coinage, previously held by the Art Institute of Chicago (1981.444); Ex Dattari Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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