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Egypt, Alexandria, Hadrian
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Description
Egypt, Alexandria, Hadrian (117 – 138 AD). BI Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint 130/131 AD. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ CΕΒ; laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / Alexandria standing right, holding vexillum and presenting grain ears to Hadrian standing left, holding scepter; L IE (date) across fields.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | BI23 |
| Weight [g]: | 11,86 |
| Grade: | F/F |
| Attribution: | RPC III-5768; Dattari (Savio)-1267-70 |
| Commentary: | grey patina |
Historical Context
In 130 AD when in Egypt Hadrian and Antinous held a lion hunt in the Libyan desert.
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