EGYPT, Antinöopolis. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. PB Tessera (20mm, 5.73 g, 8h). Dated year 6 of Antoninus Pius (?) (AD 142/3). Good VF.Electronic Auction 540 Roman Provincial, Lead Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Antinöopolis. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. PB Tessera (20mm, 5.73 g, 8h). Dated year 6 of Antoninus Pius (?) (AD 142/3). Draped bust of Antinoüs right, wearing hem-hem crown and being crowned by Victory on globe right; crescent to right / Draped bust of Horus right, wearing headdress; L Δ across field. Wilding 5; cf. Köln 3583; Dattari (Savio) –; Milne –. Gray surfaces with some dustiness, reverse off center. Good VF. |