EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 142/3). Near VF.

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Lot: 521.
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 Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.57 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 142/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius right / Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius right; L ϛ (date) across lower field. Köln 1423; Dattari (Savio) 8044; K&G 35.189; RPC IV.4 615; Emmett 1406.6 (R3). Toned, patches of find patina. Near VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from CNG, 24 March 1991.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 12:53:20 ET.

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