CNG 105, Lot: 603. Estimate $300. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.47 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 161/162). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / Draped bust of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing crown of disc and uraei; L B (date) across fields. Köln 1999 var. (obv. bust type); Dattari (Savio) 3406; K&G 37.124 (this coin illustrated); Emmett 2090.2. Good VF, toned, a little porous. Exceptional artistic reverse.

From the Collection of a Director. Ex Auctiones AG 7 (7 June 1977), lot 452.