EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (30.5mm, 19.93 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 168/9). Near Fine.

Electronic Auction 529
Lot: 579. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (30.5mm, 19.93 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 168/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Serapis-Agathodaimon on horseback right; [L ЄN] ATOV (date) around. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9294; RPC Online IV.4 14633; K&G –; Emmett 2186.9 (R5). Dark brown patina with traces of green. Near Fine. Extremely rare type for Aurelius, the authors of RPC online cite eight specimens.

Ex Judy Day Frink Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 495, 7 July 2021), lot 308, purchased from Colosseum Coin Exchange.


Closing Date and Time: 14 December 2022 at 13:12:40 ET.

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