EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. AD 69-79. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.95 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 69/70). VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 565.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 200

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. AD 69-79. BI Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.95 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 69/70). Laureate head right; L B (date) below chin / PΩ MH, Roma standing left, holding spear and shield. Köln 278; Dattari (Savio) 365; K&G 20.15; RPC II 2413; Emmett 206.2. Old cabinet tone. VF. Finest of the few examples in CoinArchives or RPC.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 54 (14 June 2000), lot 1194 (hammer $490).


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 13:08:00 ET.

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