EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34.5mm, 18.86 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 149/50). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 558
Lot: 458. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34.5mm, 18.86 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 149/50). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nilus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges a Genius who crowns Nilus with a wreath; L TPICK (date) to left, Iς above, crocodile below. Köln 1639 var. (date is TPIKAI); Dattari (Savio) 2753 var. (same); K&G 35.476 var. (same); RPC IV.4 Online 1197; Emmett 1621.13. Olive brown patina, light roughness. Near VF. Rare legend variety.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 39 (18 September 1996), lot 1062.


Closing Date and Time: 20 March 2024 at 12:32:20 ET.

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