CNG 109, Lot: 475. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. BI Tetradrachm (23.8mm, 11.87 g, 11h). Dated RY 2 (AD 161/162). Laureate and draped bust right / Nike standing left on globe, holding wreath and palm frond; L B (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; Emmett 2068.2 (R5) = CNA II, lot 250 (this coin). VF, toned. Extremely rare type for this regnal year.

From the New Orleans Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins (November 1999). Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions II (7 November 1987), lot 250.