Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1296. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. Æ Drachm (22.98 gm). Dated year 18 (154/5 AD). Laureate and draped bust left / Female figure (Tyche or Isis Euploia) standing left, holding grain ears and rudder; flanked by two galleys, figures of Euthenia and Nilus at her feet; date across fields. Cf. Köln 1751; cf. Dattari 2898; cf. Milne 2291 (all with variations in legend and date placement); Emmett 1589/18. VF, dark brown patina, rough on reverse. Rare one-year reverse type. ($400)