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<p>[QUOTE="Mat, post: 8237586, member: 21445"]Nice find and addition. You're right about the wear those coins get.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1449492[/ATTACH]</p><p>Faustina Jr. (147 - 175 A.D.)Egypt, Alexandria</p><p>Billon Tetradrachm</p><p>O: Draped bust right</p><p>R:Isis Pharia standing right, holding sistrum and billowing sail; L I Z (Year 17) across field.</p><p>Stuck 153-154 A.D.</p><p>12g</p><p>23mm</p><p>Dattari (Savio) 3250; K&G 38.86; Emmett 1949.17.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex. Roma Numismatics E-Sale 16; Lot 306. Feb. 28, 2015</p><p>Ex. Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 247; Lot 4627. March 10, 2017</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1449493[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="6"> Antoninus Pius (138 - 161 A.D.) </font></p><p><font size="5"> AE diobol</font></p><p><font size="5">EGYPT, Alexandria</font></p><p><font size="5">O:Laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder.</font></p><p><font size="5">R: Agathodaemon erect, crowned with skhent; in field, L-IE. issued 151-2 (year 15)</font></p><p><font size="5">7.45g</font></p><p><font size="5">23mm</font></p><p><font size="5">RPC Online 15718 (this coin), Dattari-Savio Pl. 162, 3066 (this coin).</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"> From the Dattari collection.</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">From the Orfew collection, ex Naville 34 lot 281, 17.09.2017.</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">Giovanni Dattari assembled what was undoubtedly the best ever collection of Imperial-era Alexandrian coins in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; see Lucia Carbone, “Giovanni Dattari and His Fabled Collection of Alexandrian Coins,” ANS Journal (Issue 2, 2018), pp. 6-27. </font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mat, post: 8237586, member: 21445"]Nice find and addition. You're right about the wear those coins get. [ATTACH=full]1449492[/ATTACH] Faustina Jr. (147 - 175 A.D.)Egypt, Alexandria Billon Tetradrachm O: Draped bust right R:Isis Pharia standing right, holding sistrum and billowing sail; L I Z (Year 17) across field. Stuck 153-154 A.D. 12g 23mm Dattari (Savio) 3250; K&G 38.86; Emmett 1949.17. Ex. Roma Numismatics E-Sale 16; Lot 306. Feb. 28, 2015 Ex. Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 247; Lot 4627. March 10, 2017 [ATTACH=full]1449493[/ATTACH] [SIZE=6] Antoninus Pius (138 - 161 A.D.) [/SIZE] [SIZE=5] AE diobol EGYPT, Alexandria O:Laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder. R: Agathodaemon erect, crowned with skhent; in field, L-IE. issued 151-2 (year 15) 7.45g 23mm RPC Online 15718 (this coin), Dattari-Savio Pl. 162, 3066 (this coin). From the Dattari collection. From the Orfew collection, ex Naville 34 lot 281, 17.09.2017. Giovanni Dattari assembled what was undoubtedly the best ever collection of Imperial-era Alexandrian coins in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; see Lucia Carbone, “Giovanni Dattari and His Fabled Collection of Alexandrian Coins,” ANS Journal (Issue 2, 2018), pp. 6-27. [/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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