443, Lot: 283. Estimate $100. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.71 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 108/9). Laureate and draped bust right, aegis at point of bust / Nymphaeum: two story façade with second story consisting of four columns with statues (Zeus in center) in intercolumnations; first story with three water spouts all surmounted by eagle; L IB (date) across field. Cf. Köln 489; Dattari (Savio) 7224 (same obv. die); K&G 27.152 var. (bust type); RPC III 4317.2; Emmett 494.12 (R5). In NGC encapsulation, 4682611-004, graded G, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 2/5.