Egypt, Alexandria. Trajan. A.D. 98-117. AE drachm (33 mm, 21.41 g, 12 h). Struck A.D. 112/13. Laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Dionysos, holding thyrsus, reclining left on biga of panthers; above, L Iς (= RY 16 = A.D. 112/3) . Köln 601 var. (bust type); Dattari (Savio) 6998; K&G 27.491. VF, red and green patina, minor cleaning marks on reverse.
From the Tom Buggey Collection, ex Greenpoint Collection. Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection; ex CNG.
Sold for $450 plus buyer's fee, 19.09.2012