CNG 87, Lot: 910. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Commodus. AD 177-192. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 11.46 g, 12h). Dated RY 29 (AD 188/9). Laureate head right / Corbita under sail right; Pharos of Alexandria to left; LKӨ (date) in exergue. Köln 2242-3; Dattari (Savio) 3903; K&G 41.113. VF, typical light porosity. Popular type.

From the Clarence & Helen Zaar Maritime Collection.