EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Obol (20mm, 5.92 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 (AD 63/4). Laureate head right / Hawk standing right, wearing skhent; AYTOKPA around, L I (date) to right. Köln –; Dattari 296 = RPC I 5277.1 (this coin); K&G 14.80; Emmett 157.10 (R5). Green and brown patina, slight roughness. VF. Extremely rare, one of four recorded in RPC. A popular Egyptian motif.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville Numismatics 26 (23 October 2016), lot 129.
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