CNG 91, Lot: 791. Estimate $200. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Drachm (33mm, 27.22 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 of Marcus Aurelius (AD 163/4). Draped bust right / Kybele enthroned left between seated lions, holding phiale and resting arm on typanum (drum); L Δ (date) across field. Köln 2112 var. (date placement); Dattari (Savio) 3629; K&G 38.9. Near VF, brown surfaces, some red and green, minor roughness. Rare.
From the Greenpoint Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 987.