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439, Lot: 297. Estimate $100.
Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. temp. Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ Obol (19mm, 4.18 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 39/40?). Agathodaimon serpent erect left; star(?) to right / Uraeus serpent erect left; L ∆ (date) across field. Apparently unpublished, but cf. RPC I 5110 for a similar obol. Fine, dark green to black patina with earthen highlights/deposits, some smoothing on the reverse. Rare.