EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 23.98 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 148/149).

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Lot: 274. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 23.98 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 148/149). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, standing right before the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons; L ΔωΔЄKA TOV (date) around. Köln 1606-8 var. (placement of date); Dattari (Savio) 2679 (same dies); K&G 35.434; RPC IV.4 Online 13640/92 (this coin cited and illustrated); Emmett 1592.12. Dark brown patina with touches of green and red, minor roughness. VF.

From the BLS Collection. Ex Collection CR (Classical Numismatic Group 85, 15 September 2010), lot 721.


Closing Date and Time: 9 September 2020 at 11:31:00 ET.

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