EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (31.5mm, 19.27 g, 1h). Dated RY 5 (AD 164/5).Electronic Auction 517 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (31.5mm, 19.27 g, 1h). Dated RY 5 (AD 164/5). Laureate bust right, [aegis at point of bust(?)] / Tyche-Euthenia standing left, holding ears of grain and cornucopia; before, forepart of sailing ship; below, Thalassa (the Sea) reclines, holding rudder; behind, stern of ship, below, Nilus reclines, holding reed; L Є (date) to right. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 3461; K&G –; RPC IV.4 Online 14711.1 (this coin); Emmett –. Dark brown patina with earthen highlights. Fine. Extremely rare, only this coin at RPC and CoinArchives. |