445, Lot: 308. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Drachm (32.5mm, 19.24 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 of Philip I (AD 248/249). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Homonoia standing left, raising hand and holding double cornucopia; palm frond to left, L ς (date) to right. Köln 2807 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 10472; K&G 76.73; Emmett 3623.6 (R4). Fine, brown patina with touches of red, scratches and roughness. Very rare.

From the New Orleans Collection.