EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.82 g, 11h). Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 560
Lot: 471.

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.82 g, 11h). Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Laureate and draped bust of Serapis left, wearing ornate calathus; L H (date) in field. Köln 1479 var. (Serapis wearing taenia); Dattari (Savio) 2805 var. (same); K&G 35.246; RPC IV.4 800 var. (same); Emmett 1647.8. Rough red-brown surfaces, verdigris, pitting, details enhanced. Near VF.

Ex J.P. Righetti Collection (Nomos Obolos 23, 12 June 2022), lot 65.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 12:36:40 ET.

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