EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 9.70 g, 11h). Dated RY 18 of Antoninus Pius (AD 154/5). Good Fine.

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Lot: 370. Estimated: $ 250

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 9.70 g, 11h). Dated RY 18 of Antoninus Pius (AD 154/5). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Pharos of Alexandria surmounted by two Tritons, each blowing a trumpet; between them is a lantern surmounted by a statue holding situla and scepter; entryway below on left; L I H (date) to either side. Köln 1942; Dattari (Savio) 9065; K&G 37.81; RPC IV.4 Online 16461.4 (this coin); Emmett 1908.18. Rough brown patina, edge splits. Good Fine. Very rare.

Ex Dattari Collection (Naville 35, 29 October 2017), lot 431.


Closing Date and Time: 15 June 2023 at 10:43:00 ET.

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