ROMAN EGYPT. Reign of MAXIMINUS DAZA (MAXIMINUS II) A.D. 308-13.
     Mint: ALEXANDRIA. Struck A.D. 312. Bronze. 17 mm. *** Obv. Bust
     right of SERAPIS, modius atop head. Inscription: DEO SANCTO
     SERAPIDI. *** Rev. NILUS reclining, leaning on a crocodile (or
     hippoptomus ?), holding a reed in his right hand and a cornucopia
     in his left arm. Inscription: DEO SANCTO NILO, ALE in exergue, B
     in field (Officina B). *** Van Heesch # 6b (10 specimens known).
     *** Dark patina with earthen highlights. Very Fine and
     pleasing.(Scan is 4x actual size). VERY RARE.