Watch List notes:

EGYPT, Alexandria. Aelius. Caesar, AD 136-138. Æ Diobol (24mm, 7.72 g, 11h). Struck AD 137. Λ • AIΛIOC KAICAP, bareheaded and draped bust right / [ΔHM] ЄΞOYC • VΠAT • B, Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding phiale with her extended right hand and grain ears with her left. Köln 1272 var. (arrangement of rev. legend); Dattari (Savio) 2079 & 8000-1; K&G 34.6; RPC III 6242/36 (this coin); Emmett 1353 (R2); Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 166 (this coin). Good VF, dark green and brown patina with some earthen highlights/deposits on the reverse. Rare.


From the Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection. Ex Kurpfälzische Münzhandlung 69 (13 December 2005), lot 184.