EGYPT. Alexandria. Trajan, 98-117. Drachm (Bronze, 33.7 mm, 16.56 g, 12 h), year 20 = 116-117. ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΡΙ CEΒ ΓEΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ ΠΑΡ Bust of Trajan to right, wreathed with grain ears, aegis on far shoulder. Rev. L K Zeus reclining left, holding thunderbolt in right hand, on back of eagle standing right with wings spread, head left. Dattari (Savio) 7188. Geissen -. K&G 27.696. RPC III 4960.2. Very rare, with only four examples cited in the RPC. Red-brown patina. Somewhat rough surfaces, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Jean-Pierre Righetti.