EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.63 g, 1h). Dated RY 8 (AD 167/8). Near VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.63 g, 1h). Dated RY 8 (AD 167/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Draped bust of Selene right, wearing crescent on taenia, torch over shoulder; L H (date) to right. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 3673; K&G –; RPC IV.4 3063; Emmett 2361.8 (R5). Toned, roughness, porosity, scratches, metal flaw on reverse, spots of verdigris on obverse. Near VF. Very rare. |