EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.66 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 145/6). VF.

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Lot: 390.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.66 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 145/6). Laureate head right / Asclepius standing facing, head left, sacrificing from patera over altar and leaning on serpent-entwined staff; L ЄN ATOV (date) around. Köln 1511 var. (arrangement of date); Dattari (Savio) 8097; K&G 35.305; RPC IV.4 915; Emmett 1363.9. Red-brown patina. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Barry P. Murphy, 18 January 2003. Ex Peter Cooper, November 1980.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:09:40 ET.

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