Egypt, Alexandria. Dattari. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 Drachm circa 153-154 (year 17), Æ 34.3mm., 22.94g. Laureate bust l., drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining l., holding reed and cornucopia, (from which issues Genius holding wreath); before, dome (inscribed ΙϚ), in front of which stands Genius (or beside which, Genius, or Genius on back of another, inscribing dome); below, water-plants; in field, L-IZ. RPC Online 13802 (this coin cited). Dattari-Savio Suppl. Pl. 17, 97 (this coin).
Attractive brown tone, Very Fine.
From the Dattari collection.