CNG 90, Lot: 1276. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Numerian . As Caesar, AD 282-283. BI Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.84 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 of Carus (AD 282/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing left, head right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; signum on either side; LA (date) above. Köln 3187; Dattari (Savio) 5604; K&G 114.2. Good VF, coppery surfaces, giving the look of orichalchum.