Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 882. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007. Sold For $480. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Hemidrachm (23mm, 15.82 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (141/2 AD). Radiate head right / Pharus of Alexandria; date across field. Köln 1408 (same dies); Emmett 1729. VF, green patina with earthen overtones. Rare.
From the Alexandre de Barros Collection. Ex Vecchi 7 (6 October 1997), lot 1312.