EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.51 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 56/7). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 503.
Closing Date: Sep 25 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.51 g, 11h). Dated RY 3 (AD 56/7). Laureate head right / ΔΗΜΟΣ ΡΩ ΜΑΙΩΝ, Genius of the Roman people standing facing, head right, holding scepter and cornucopia; L Γ (date) to lower right. Köln 125; Dattari (Savio) 211; K&G 14.3 corr. (obv. legend); RPC I 5204; Emmett 116.3 (R3). Lightly toned, porosity. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 13 August 2009.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 12:47:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.