EGYPT, Alexandria. Annia Faustina. Augusta, AD 221. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.32 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 of Elagabalus (AD 221). VF.Electronic Auction 563 The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Annia Faustina. Augusta, AD 221. BI Tetradrachm (22mm, 13.32 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 of Elagabalus (AD 221). Draped bust right / Nilus reclining left, holding cornucopia and reed; to left, a Nilometer as an obelisk with two genii attendants; three additional genii by the reed; L Є (date) in exergue. Köln 2387; Dattari (Savio) 4196; K&G 59.10; RPC VI Online 10207; Emmett 3038.5 (R5). Toned, small surface cracks. VF. High silver content. Rare. |