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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #125 on: February 22, 2017, 01:56:06 pm »
Wonderful collection.  Thanks for sharing
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #126 on: February 22, 2017, 03:38:54 pm »
Great coins Eric  +++

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« Reply #127 on: February 22, 2017, 08:13:03 pm »
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #128 on: February 22, 2017, 08:57:36 pm »
Very nice!

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #129 on: February 22, 2017, 11:45:18 pm »
Awesome additions, all three! Bravo!  +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #130 on: February 23, 2017, 02:31:54 am »
thank you,

collecting is a great hobby

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #131 on: March 02, 2017, 03:05:24 pm »
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian Hemidrachm 136-37 AD Pharos lighthouse

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Reference.
Dattari-Savio Pl. 95, 1935 (this coin). RPC 6233/; Emmett 1103.21

Issue   L KA = year 21

Obv. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙС ΤΡΑΙΑΝ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС СƐΒ
Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, r., seen from rear

Rev. L KA
Pharos lighthouse surmounted by two Tritons, each blowing a trumpet, between a lantern surmounted by a statue, holding situla and scepter; entryway below.

11.31 gr
30 mm
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Note.
From the Dattari collection.

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #132 on: March 03, 2017, 12:09:02 am »
Very interesting reverse  +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #134 on: March 17, 2017, 04:03:27 pm »
Great coins Eric,

I like them , mostly the Nilus... +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #135 on: March 18, 2017, 10:31:25 am »
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #136 on: March 18, 2017, 11:57:43 am »
Nice one.. ;) :) +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #137 on: March 21, 2017, 04:40:04 am »
Very nice!

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #138 on: March 21, 2017, 09:25:13 am »
Merci coin friends
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #139 on: March 25, 2017, 04:37:05 pm »
1291 EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian Dichalkon 126-27 AD Crocodile standing right
Reference.
Emmett 1291; RPC III, 6297; Köln 3383; Dattari 6212

Issue   Arsinoite

Obv.
Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder

Rev.   ΑΡС, L ΙΑ
Crocodile, wearing sun disk, right

2.76 gr
15 mm

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #140 on: March 25, 2017, 06:00:13 pm »
Splendid!
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #141 on: April 01, 2017, 03:12:12 am »
Ohh Eric,

Great coin.. +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #142 on: April 01, 2017, 07:07:40 am »
Thank you both,

an excellent quality for such a small coin
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #144 on: April 11, 2017, 05:27:34 am »
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
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #145 on: April 11, 2017, 09:56:04 am »
Great coin Eric  +++

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #146 on: April 11, 2017, 10:03:44 am »
I didn't know/appreciate the style of those drachms was so classic (that's a compliment   :)).
Great find.
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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #147 on: April 12, 2017, 03:18:08 am »
Sweet coin!

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Re: Hadrian Collector
« Reply #148 on: April 12, 2017, 03:22:14 am »
Thank you coin friends

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