EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 22.05 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/113).

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Lot: 300. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33.5mm, 22.05 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/113). Laureate half-length nude bust right, wearing aegis / Serapis enthroned left, holding scepter, extending his right hand toward Cerberus seated at his feet; on throneback, Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm frond; before Serapis, Hermanubis standing facing, head right, holding caduceus and palm frond; L Iς (date) in exergue. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 1030; K&G 27.496; RPC III 4731.2; Emmett 592.16 (R5 = Dattari 1030). Stripped brown surfaces with touches of green, a few cleaning scratches on the reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare, only four specimens cited by the authors of RPC, and none in CoinArchives.

From the Stein A. Evensen Collection, purchased from Pavlos S. Pavlou on VCoins.


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 11:39:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.