EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 24.51 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 149/150).Electronic Auction 480 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 24.51 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 149/150). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges a Genius who crowns Nilus with a wreath; [L] TPICKAI (date) to left, Iς above, crocodile to right below. Köln 1639; Dattari (Savio) 8634; K&G 35.477; Emmett 1621.13. Dark brown patina with some hard green encrustation on the obverse. VF. |