93 / 128
91
390.
Lot of two nome coins of Trajan, both ex Dattari.
(1) Thinite nome, AE 35, Year 12 = 108/9 AD,
21.11g. Laureate bust of Trajan right, fold of aegis
on front shoulder and behind neck / [ΘINEITHC]
Ares standing right holding spear and statuette of
Elpis (Spes). RPC 6329 (3 spec., including our
coin). From same obv. die and probably same rev.
die as RPC’s illustrated specimen, pl. 323. Ex
Dattari 6395, this coin illustrated in Dattari-Savio,
pl. 300. (2) Isidos Polis nome, AE 34.5, Year 14 =
110/1 AD, 27.91g. Laureate, draped bust of Trajan
right /[ICI]ΔOC - [ΠOΛIC] Isis standing left, wear-
ing basileion (headdress of Hathor) on head, holding
basileion and scepter. RPC 6523 (this coin and 1
other, both from the same rev. die). Ex Dattari 6324,
this coin illustrated in Dattari-Savio, pl. 301. Fine
$300
391.
Lot of four billon tetradrachms of Hadrian,
including three ex Dattari.
(1) Year 2 = 117/8 AD,
13.74g. Bust laureate right, fold of cloak on front
shoulder; legend has TPAINO - C for TPAIANOC
(second A omitted) / Bust of Zeus right wearing
taenia, fold of drapery on front shoulder. RPC 5015
(2 spec.). (2) Same year, 13.78g. Bust of Hadrian
laureate, draped right, seen from front; star in field
before neck / Canopus right. RPC 5061 (1 spec.),
pl. 248 (same obv. die). Ex Dattari 7394, this coin
illustrated in Dattari-Savio, pl. 64. By mistake RPC
lists this coin as no. 5075, specimen 8. (3) Year 3 =
118/9 AD, 13.57g. Bust laureate right, fold of cloak
on front shoulder and behind neck / Draped bust of
Alexandria wearing cap in form of elephant’s head.
RPC 5138 (4 spec., including this coin). Ex Dattari
7369, this coin illustrated in Dattari-Savio, pl. 63.
(4) Same year, 12.73g. Bust laureate right, fold of
cloak on front shoulder, star in field before neck /
Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopia.
RPC 5159 (our coin only, illustrated on pl. 252). Ex
Dattari 7480, this coin illustrated in Dattari-Savio,
pl. 70. About VF
$250
392.
Lot of three billon tetradrachms of Hadrian.
(1)
Year 4 = 119/20 AD. 13.18g. Bust laureate right,
crescent before neck / Agathodaemon serpent erect
right, enfolding caduceus and wheat stalk. RPC
5227 (16 spec.). (2) Year 13 = 128/9 AD. 12.59g.
Bust laureate right / Clasped hands, Greek inscrip-
tion “Father of his Country”. RPC 5728 (49 spec.).
(3) Year 21 = 136/7 AD. 13.29g. Bust laureate left /
Demeter standing left holding wheat ears and torch.
RPC 6137 (16 spec.). Good VF-VF
$300