EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 21.95 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 139/40). Fine.Electronic Auction 555 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 21.95 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 139/40). Bare head right / Serapis as fountain god, standing facing, head right, holding long caduceus; to right, water basin below spout. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC IV.4 Online 187; Emmett 1664.3 (RY 3 not recorded). Red-brown surfaces, roughness, reverse lamination flaw. Fine. Extremely rare, the second known. Only one recorded in RPC. |