Very Rare Antoninus Pius Drachm with Bust of Nike
354, Lot: 445. Estimate $100. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 23.16 g, 1h). Dated RY 5 (AD 141/2). Laureate head right / Winged and draped bust of Nike right; filleted palm frond before; L Є (date) behind. Köln –; cf. Dattari (Savio) 2691-2; K&G –; Emmett 1606.5 (R5). Good Fine, dark brown patina with touches of green, some roughness. Very rare.