EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Hemidrachm (28mm, 13.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 150/1). VF.Electronic Auction 539 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Hemidrachm (28mm, 13.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 150/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Pharos surmounted by two Tritons, each blowing a trumpet; between them is a lantern surmounted by a statue holding situla and scepter; entryway below on left; L I ∆ (date) to either side. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 3024 = RPC IV.4 Online 16352.1 (this coin); K&G –; Emmett 1729.14 (unlisted regnal year for type). Rough green and brown surfaces, smoothed and tooled details. VF. |