EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 22.41 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 138/9). VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 202. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 22.41 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 138/9). Bareheaded bust left, aegis on right shoulder / Tyche, wearing kalathos and reclining left on garlanded lectisternium, holding rudder, resting elbow on pile of pillows and propping head on hand; L B (date) above. Köln 1312 var. (bust type); Dattari (Savio) 2889; K&G 35.33 var. (same); RPC IV.4 Online 104.8 (this coin); Emmett 1687.2. Green and brown surfaces with earthen highlights, minor edge flaws. VF. Rare.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 296 (13 February 2013), lot 208.


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