Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 895. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. BI Tetradrachm (7.02 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 292/3). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing modius. Köln -; Dattari (Savio) 5738; K&G 119.92. Good VF, brown patina, traces of green deposits. Very rare.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.