EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.15 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3). VF.

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Lot: 376. Estimated: $ 100

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Billon

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.15 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nilus reclining left on crocodile, holding reed and cornucopia; L IZ (date) above. Köln 1064; Dattari (Savio) 1434 var. (obv. legend); K&G 32.534; RPC III 5822; Emmett 876.17. Deeply toned, slight roughness. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Joel Coen, 20 April 1987.


Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2024 at 12:05:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.