EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.92 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 161/2). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 535.
Closing Date: Sep 25 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.92 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 161/2). Laureate bust right, draped left shoulder / Draped bust of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing ram’s horn, crown of solar disc and uraei; L B (date) across fields. Köln 1999; Dattari (Savio) 3409; K&G 37.123; RPC IV.4 2312; Emmett 2090.2. Toned, roughness, some find patina. Near VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 6 January 2011.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 12:58:00 ET.

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