EGYPT, Alexandria. Augustus (Octavian). 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (26mm, 16.82 g, 12h). First series, struck circa 30-28 BC. VF.

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Roman Provincial, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Augustus (Octavian). 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (26mm, 16.82 g, 12h). First series, struck circa 30-28 BC. Bare head right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π (mark of value) to right. Dattari (Savio) 2; K&G 2.5; RPC I 5001; Emmett 1. Dark brown surfaces, some roughness and porosity. VF. The first Roman Alexandrian coin. Rare.


Closing Date and Time: 17 July 2024 at 12:36:00 ET.

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