Egypt, Alexandria. Dattari. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 Drachm circa 162-163 (year 3), Æ 33.00 mm., 29.02 g.
Laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining l., holding reed and cornucopia; before, dome; below, water-plants; in field, L-Γ. RPC IV.4 2428.3 (this coin). Dattari-Savio Pl. 187, 9279 (this coin).
Very rare, only four specimens listed in RPC and only two in private hands; nice brown tone and Good Very Fine.
From the Dattari collection.