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LOT 3031

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33


Philip I BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 244-249.

Dated RY 1 (AD 244). Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ЄΥϹЄB [ϹЄ?]Β, laureate and cuirassed bust tο right, seen from front, gorgoneion on breastplate / Dikaiosyne standing facing, head το left, holding scales and cornucopia; L A (date) to upper left. RPC VIII Unassigned ID 3066; Köln 2698; Dattari (Savio) 4869 & 12479; K&G 74.3; Emmett 3477.1. 13.01gr, 22mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine. Corroded surfaces.

PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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