346, Lot: 357. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 11.50 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 153/154). Laureate bust left, slight drapery / Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding double cornucopia and patera over flaming altar; L I Z (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2250 var. (bust fully draped); K&G 35.576 var. (same); Emmett 1400.17. VF, toned, light porosity, area of find patina on the reverse.
From a Hungarian Collection formed primarily in the 1930’s.