EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 23.58 g, 12h). Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). VF.

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Lot: 341. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 23.58 g, 12h). Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left on crocodile, holding cornucopia from which emerges infant genius and reed; above IϚ (Nilometer); H/L (date) in left field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2749; K&G –; RPC IV.4 Online 769; Emmett 1621. Red-brown patina, light roughness. VF. Rare.

From the Lionel Tenby Collection. Purchased from Künker March 2007 (not in Auction 124).


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 11:53:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.