EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 9.34 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 56/7). VF.

Electronic Auction 573
Lot: 469.
Closing Date: Oct 23 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 (24.5mm, 9.34 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 56/7). Laureate head right / OMO NOIA, Homonoia seated left, holding patera; L Γ (date) in left field. Köln 120; Dattari (Savio) 237; K&G 14.8; RPC I 5208.4 (this coin); Emmett 124.3 (R4). Deeply toned with earthen highlights, light porosity, obverse scrapes. VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 113, 11 May 2005), lot 188; Seaby’s London, June 1978.


Closing Date and Time: 23 October 2024 at 12:36:00 ET.

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