Oxyrhynchite Nome

341, Lot: 309. Estimate $100. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (35mm, 25.95 g, 12h). Nome issue. Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). Laureate head right / OΞVPVN X ЄI[T], Athena Thoëris (Taweret) standing right, holding double-headed ax and Nike; L H (date) across field. Köln 3440-1; W&G 76 (same dies as illustration); Dattari 6340; K&G N38.7. Near VF, earthen green patina, smoothed.