359, Lot: 198. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.37 g, 12h). Dated RY 23 (AD 159/160). Radiate bust right, slight drapery / Nike standing right on globe, holding wreath and palm frond; L K/Γ (date) across lower field. Köln 1844-5 var. (obv. bust type); Dattari (Savio) 2280 & 8193-4 var. (placement of date); K&G 35.812-3 var. (obv. bust type); Emmett 1409.23. VF, dark gray-brown surfaces. Rare variety with radiate bust of Pius.

From the Hermanubis Collection.