EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.97 g, 1h). Dated RY 19 (AD 134/5). VF.

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Lot: 517.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.97 g, 1h). Dated RY 19 (AD 134/5). Laureate head left / Bust of Nilus right, crowned with taenia and lotus buds, draped left shoulder; cornucopia at right shoulder; L ЄN NЄAK Δ (date) around. Köln 1147; Dattari (Savio) 7450-1; K&G 32.619; RPC III 5941; Emmett 875.19. Toned with red oxide deposits, striking flaw on reverse. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Fred B. Shore, 30 September 1989.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 12:52:00 ET.

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