EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.59 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 102/3). VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1
Lot: 511.
Closing Date: Sep 25 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.59 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 102/3). Laureate head right / Bust of Nilus right, crowned with taenia and lotus buds, drapery on far shoulder; reed over left shoulder, cornucopia at right shoulder; L ϛ (date) across field. Köln 458; Dattari (Savio) 668bis; K&G 27.40; RPC III 4159; Emmett 387.6 (R4). Light brown toning, slight roughness. VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 20 December 1999.


Closing Date and Time: 25 September 2024 at 12:50:00 ET.

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