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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1282. Estimate $300. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005. 
Sold For $1050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. 98-117 AD. Æ Drachm (20.38 gm, 12h). Dated RY 17 (113/4 AD). Laureate half length bust right, wearing aegis / Column topped by modius and flanked by uraeus serpents with skhent crowns; date above. Cf. Köln 651 (date in exergue); cf. Dattari 1110 (same); Milne -; BMC Alexandria 557; Emmett 396. VF, red-brown and green surfaces, lacquered. Rare. ($300)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Auctions XIII, 4 December 1990), lot 34.