EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (35mm, 19.68 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 of Antoninus Pius (AD 150/151).Electronic Auction 477 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (35mm, 19.68 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 of Antoninus Pius (AD 150/151). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Griffin seated right, resting forepaw on wheel; L IΔ (date) above and in exergue. Köln 1919 var. (placement of date); Dattari (Savio) 3224; K&G 37.43; RPC IV.4 Online 13719/20 (this coin cited and illustrated); Emmett 1886.14 (R3). Dark green to black patina with light earthen highlights/deposits. Near VF. Rare. |