EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 13.14 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 163/4). VF.

Electronic Auction 575
Lot: 395.
Closing Date: Nov 20 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 13.14 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 163/4). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Tyche seated left on throne, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia; L Δ (date) to left. Köln 2149; Dattari (Savio) 3679 var. (obv. legend); K&G 39.83; RPC IV.4 2630; Emmett 2363.4. Deeply toned, some roughness, short flan crack. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 15 July 2006.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:11:20 ET.

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