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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Anthony, post: 2497546, member: 42773&quot;]This coin had everything I liked. Rare emperor, check. Early Alexandrian tet of higher fineness, check. Superb bust, check. Well-struck reverse, check. Pedigree, check. Attractively crusty, check. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>From what I can see, this type only comes up once or twice a year for auction, some years none at all...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]529488[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3"><b>EGYPT, Alexandria. <i>Aelius. </i>Caesar, AD 136-138.</b> </font></p><p><font size="3">BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.16 g). Dated Cos. 2 (AD 137). </font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Obv</i>.: Bare head right.</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Rev</i>.: Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopiae and patera over garlanded altar. Köln 1271; Milne 1539; <i>Reference</i>: Emmett 1350. VF, toned, light deposits. </font></p><p><font size="3"><i>From The John A. Seeger Collection, CNG 172 lot 136, 2007.</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Post your coins of Aelius, or any RARE Egyptian tetradrachms.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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