EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.01 g, 11h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/8). Near VF.

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Lot: 394.
Closing Date: Jul 31 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Estimate: $ 150

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.01 g, 11h). Dated RY 21 (AD 157/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / Bust of Hermanubis right, wearing calathus, slight drapery; to right, upright palm frond; K/L A (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 2248; K&G 35.734; RPC IV.4 1934; Emmett 1398.21 (R3). Lightly toned, granular surfaces. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Stephen Huston, 31 March 2000.


Closing Date and Time: 31 July 2024 at 12:11:00 ET.

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