EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, with Faustina Senior. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.35 g, 12h). Dated RY 22 (AD 158/9). Near VF.

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Lot: 525.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, with Faustina Senior. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.35 g, 12h). Dated RY 22 (AD 158/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius right, seen from behind / Veiled and draped bust of Faustina Senior right. Köln 1814 var. (undated); Dattari (Savio) 2099-2100 var. (same); K&G –; RPC IV4.4 2060.18 (this coin); Emmett –; . Toned, rough surfaces, scratch on reverse. Near VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Praefectus Coins, 26 December 2014. Ex Roma 8 (28 September 2014), lot 797.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 12:54:40 ET.

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