975.  EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. Year 17 (132/3  AD). Æ Drachm (27.29 gm).
Laureate, draped  and cuirassed bust right  / Athena standing left, holding
grain-ears  and resting  right  hand on  shield set  on ground.  Köln 1068;
Dattari  1628; cf.  Milne  1357/1358. Good  VF, dark  brown  patina. ($600)


CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 975.
 
 Lot sold for $650.


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