CNG 109, Lot: 486. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Commodus. AD 177-192. BI Tetradrachm (24.6mm, 12.60 g, 12h). Dated RY 26 of Marcus Aurelius (AD 185/186). Laureate head right / Nike driving quadriga left; L K ς (date) above. Köln 2223; Dattari (Savio) 3876; K&G 41.81; Emmett 2551.26 (R4). VF, attractive find patina. Rare regnal year for this reverse type.

From the New Orleans Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins (February 2007).