EGYPT, Alexandria. Aelius. Caesar, AD 136-138. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.93 g, 12h). Struck AD 137.Electronic Auction 484 Roman Provincial, Billon Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Aelius. Caesar, AD 136-138. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.93 g, 12h). Struck AD 137. Bareheaded bust right, slight drapery / Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding a patera over a lighted and garlanded altar to left, and cradling a cornucopia. Köln 1271 var. (obv. bust type); Dattari (Savio) 7989; K&G 34.1; Emmett 1350. Dark brown patina with traces of green. Good VF. Includes old collection ticket indicating that it is ex Ray Johnson Collection, purchased from Irv Caroll, 1965. |