CNG 90, Lot: 1270. Estimate $500. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 23.98 g, 12h). Dated RY 20 (AD 156/7). Laureate and draped bust right / Pius right on horse, raising hand; L K (date) in exergue). Köln 1775/1776 (obv./rev.); cf. Dattari (Savio) 2438; K&G 35.713 corr. (Pius also holding scepter; same dies as illustration). Good VF, green and brown desert patina, edge splits from striking.