Lightweight 151 Ngc Ch Vf Marcus Aurelius Caesar Egypt Alexandria Rare Tetradrachm Isis Tyche (20011804c) Save 35% Now [BlLNEVhS]

151 NGC Ch VF Marcus Aurelius Caesar Egypt Alexandria Tetradrachm

Discover the unparalleled beauty and historical significance of this rare Marcus Aurelius Caesar tetradrachm. Minted in the 15th Alexandrian year of Emperor Antoninus Pius, this coin is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. The coin, dated 151/152 CE, boasts an exceptional Very Fine condition, as certified by NGC, ensuring its exceptional quality and preservation.

• Highly collectible piece with a rich historical background.
• Issued during the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius, making it a unique piece of Roman Egypt history.

Unique Design and Minting Details

This coin features a youthful draped bust of Marcus Aurelius with beard, right-facing, on the obverse. The reverse depicts Isis-Tyche, standing and facing right, holding a statue and rudder—a very rare reverse type used only during year 15 for Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, and Faustina Jr. The coin's date is denoted by L I E (epsilon) on the reverse, adding to its authenticity and rarity. The coin weighs 13.15g and is silvered, enhancing its visual appeal and durability.

• Emmett 1852/15 rated as R4 (R5 highest rarity), making it a sought-after collectible.
• Certified by NGC to Ch VF, ensuring its exceptional condition and authenticity.

Symbolism and Cultural Significance

The combination of Tyche and Isis on the reverse of this coin holds deep symbolic meaning. Tyche, often associated with blind fate, is balanced by the seeing and understanding nature of Isis. This coin, therefore, represents a more auspicious fate, steered by the wise and kindly Goddess Isis. The coin's design and symbolism make it not just a valuable piece of numismatic history but also a powerful symbol of guidance and wisdom.

• Unmatched combination of historical significance and artistic beauty.
• Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of ancient Roman and Egyptian history.