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Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 382Auction date: 7 September 2016
Lot number: 327

Lot description:


EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Drachm (32mm, 18.25 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 of Philip I (AD 248/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Uraeus serpent erect right, wearing horns and disc, with a sistrum in its coils and facing Agathodaimon serpent erect left, wearing skhent, with a caduceus in its coils; palm frond in exergue, L ς (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 4955; K&G 74.116; Emmett 3519.6 (R5). Near VF, dark brown patina with tan highlights. Very rare.



Estimate: 200 USD