EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 12.11 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 56/7). Near VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 12.11 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 56/7). Laureate head right / ∆IKAI OΣYNH, Dikaiosyne, veiled, standing facing, head left, holding scales and fold of her drapery; L Γ (date) to right. Köln 118; Dattari (Savio) 222; K&G 14.4 corr. (obv. legend); RPC I 5206; Emmett 117.3. Toned, light roughness, a few flan flaws. Near VF. This is the first Alexandrian coin to name Dikaiosyne on the reverse. |