383, Lot: 436. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 22.57 g, 1h). Dated RY 5 (AD 141/2). Laureate head right / Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing ornate calathus; L–Є (date) across field. Köln 1411; Dattari (Savio) 8671; K&G 35.159; Emmett 1647.5 (R3). VF, brown surfaces, large pit on Serapis’ jaw. Rare.
From the David Wray Collection. Reportedly ex Col. James W. Curtis Collection (Hans Schulman, 25 March 1962), lot 1844.