EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 31.81 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 149/50). VF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (33mm, 31.81 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 149/50). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges a Genius who crowns Nilus with a wreath; L TPICKAI (date) to left, crocodile below. Köln 1641; Dattari (Savio) 8635-6; K&G 35.475; RPC IV.4 Online 13674; Emmett 1621.13. Brown patina, light roughness. VF. Rare. |