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Auction 24  22 May 2022
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Lot 308

Estimate: 400 CHF
Price realized: 320 CHF
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EGYPT. Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Drachm (Bronze, 33.50 mm, 21.46 g, 12 h), year A = 1 = 138. [ΑYΤ] Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ - [ΑΝΤΝΙΝΟC EYC CEΒ] Bare head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. ETOYC / A Euthenia reclining to left, her peplos filled with fruits, holding grain ears in her right hand, a poppy in her left, and resting her left elbow on a sphinx. Dattari (Savio) 8444 = RPC IV.4 Online temp. 16703 (this coin). Geissen -. K&G -. Very rare, apparently the only example known. With a dark brown-green patina. Very fine.
From the collection of Jean-Pierre Righetti, ex Naville Numismatics 33, 16 July 2017, 231, and from the collection of Giovanni Dattari.
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