EGYPT, Alexandria. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (28mm, 14.84 g, 12h). Second(?) series, struck circa 19-3/2 BC. Bare head right / KAI CAP, temple of Mars Ultor with signum in center. Köln 5-6; Dattari (Savio) 14-5; K&G 2.3; RPC I 5003; Emmett 3. Red-brown patina, porosity, verdigris, smoothing with details enhanced. VF. Rare.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, 1 July 1997.
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