Egypt, Alexandria. Dattari. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 Drachm circa 162-163 (year 3), Æ 32mm., 22.96g. Laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. Alexandria-Euthenia, wearing cap in form of elephant's head, standing, r., reed (?) over shoulder, holding up corn-ears; to r., Nilus, holding cornucopia and reed, reclining, l.; below, crocodile; in field, LΓ. RPC Online 15266 (this coin). Dattari-Savio Pl. 188, 3503 (this coin).
Attractive green patina and bold portrait, Good Very Fine.
From the Dattari collection.
Price realized | 290 GBP |
Starting price | 180 GBP |