422, Lot: 425. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Obol (19mm, 3.76 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 (AD 106/7). Laureate head right / Herakles standing facing, head right, holding club and lion skin; [L] I (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 914; K&G –; RPC III 4198; Emmett 678.10 (R1). VF, dark brown patina with earthen highlights/deposits. Very rare. Emmett only assigns this as R1, and the authors of RPC list 17 examples, 12 of which are in institutional collections. Only two specimens on CoinArchives.