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| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 109 | Auction date: 12 September 2018 |
| Lot number: 470 | |
| Lot description: EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24.9mm, 12.94 g, 11h). Dated RY 23 (AD 159/160). Laureate and draped bust right / Draped busts vis-à-vis of Sarapis and Isis; Sarapis wearing taenia and ornate kalathos and Isis wearing headdress of two plumes on a solar disk with a horn to either side; L below, K above, and Γ to right (L KΓ). Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2377; K&G 35.817; Emmett 1434.23 (R3). VF, toned. Well centered. Very rare, with only five specimens appearing in CoinArchives, incuding the Staffieri coin, which this is comparable to for eye appeal. From the New Orleans Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins (March 1998). Ex Numismatic Fine Arts Fall Mail Bid Sale (18 October 1990), lot 2409. Estimate: 1000 USD |  |
