EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 13.59 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/8). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 578.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 13.59 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/8). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Isis Pharia advancing right, head left, holding billowing sail and sistrum; L/K/A (date) upward to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2266; RPC IV 1940; K&G 35.736; Emmett 1404.21 (R3). Dark brown patina, a few edge flaws. Good VF. Well struck on good metal.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from CNG, 17 October 2005, inventory 759708.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:12:20 ET.

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