CNG 109, Lot: 468. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24.4mm, 13.03 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/158). Laureate and draped bust right / Draped bust of Alexandria right, wearing elephant skin headdress; L KA (date) above. Köln 1788; Dattari (Savio) 8069 var. (placement of date); K&G 35.728 (this coin illustrated); Emmett 1355.21. VF, toned, traces of verdigris.
From the New Orleans Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins (April 2002).