EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (35mm, 19.68 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 of Antoninus Pius (AD 150/151).

Electronic Auction 477
Lot: 353. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Drachm (35mm, 19.68 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 of Antoninus Pius (AD 150/151). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Griffin seated right, resting forepaw on wheel; L IΔ (date) above and in exergue. Köln 1919 var. (placement of date); Dattari (Savio) 3224; K&G 37.43; RPC IV.4 Online 13719/20 (this coin cited and illustrated); Emmett 1886.14 (R3). Dark green to black patina with light earthen highlights/deposits. Near VF. Rare.

From the Stein A. Evensen Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 276 (21 March 2012), lot 310 (hammer $820).


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 11:57:20 ET.

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