Triton XXI, Lot: 50. Estimate $500. Sold for $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (33mm, 25.87 g, 1h). Dated RY 13 (AD 109/110). [AVT TPAIAN C]ЄB [ΓЄPM ∆AKIK], laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Nike standing left, holding palm frond with her left hand, crowning trophy with a wreath in her right hand; trophy flanked by shields and spears; L IΓ (date) between. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 953 & 955; K&G 27.251; RPC III 4415.3/9 (this coin); Emmett 543.13 (R2); Staffieri,
Alexandria In Nummis 51 (this coin). VF, dark brown patina with patches of green. Rare.
From the Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection, purchased from Spink & Son, London, July 1994.