Lot 2765
EGYPT. Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Drachm (Bronze, 35 mm, 23.43 g, 12 h), RY 7 = 143/4. ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤⲰΝΙΝΟC ЄΥCЄΒ• Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius to right, seen from behind. Rev. L Z Nike advancing left, holding wreath in her right hand and trophy in her left. Dattari (Savio) 2700. Emmett 1609.7. K&G 35.216. RPC IV.4 online 678.4 (this coin). Some flan cracks, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Mark Gibbons, Newcastle, and from the collection of Jean-Pierre Righetti, Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, 324, privately acquired in Paris in 2019.

This reverse most likely refers to Antoninus Pius' military campaign in Britain, which saw the temporary conquest of southern Scotland and the construction of the Antonine Wall in 142.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
75 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
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Time left:
Closing time: 11-Dec-23, 14:17:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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