EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 14.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 139/40). Good Fine.Electronic Auction 576 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 200 |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 14.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 139/40). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Sphinx reclining right, wearing uraeus crown; L TPITOY (date) around. Köln 1325; Dattari (Savio) 8942; K&G 35.59; RPC IV.4 194; Emmett 1731.3 (R5). Red-brown patina, slight porosity, edge splits. Good Fine. Very rare, only three specimens recorded in RPC, none in CoinArchives. |