EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (34mm, 17.87 g, 11h). Dated RY 15 (AD 111/2). Near VF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Drachm (34mm, 17.87 g, 11h). Dated RY 15 (AD 111/2). Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Isis Pharia advancing left, head right, holding billowing sail; to right, the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons; L IE (date) above. Köln 580 var. (bust); Dattari (Savio) 935 var. (date arr.); K&G 27.405; RPC III 4618.1; Emmett 529.15. Red-brown patina, some smoothing. Near VF. Very rare. |