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Electronic Auction 448  17 Jul 2019
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Lot 326

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 220 USD
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (31.5mm, 17.17 g, 12h). Zodiac series. Dated RY 8 (AD 144/145). Laureate head right / Jupiter in Sagittarius: Centaur galloping right, drawing bow and arrow; above centaur, bust of Jupiter (Zeus) right with slight drapery; [L H] (date) below. Köln 1502 var. (obv. legend and star above centaur's head); Dattari (Savio) 2974 var. (star above centaur's head); K&G 35.262 var. (same); Emmett 1693.8. Rough brown, red, and green surfaces. Fair. Rare. The star that usually appears on the reverse above the centaur's head (indicating that this type represents the constellation) appears to have been left off of this die by the celator.

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