EGYPT, Alexandria. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Drachm (32mm, 22.14 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 of Antoninus Pius (AD 148/9). Fine.Electronic Auction 555 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Drachm (32mm, 22.14 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 of Antoninus Pius (AD 148/9). Draped bust right / Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, standing right before the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons; L ΔωΔЄ KAT OV (date) around. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9114; K&G 38.41; RPC IV.1 1130; Emmett 1989.12 (R3). Red-brown surfaces, porosity, cleaning scratches. Fine. Extremely rare, only four known to RPC. |