EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Diobol (22mm, 7.61 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 165/6). Fine.

Triton XXVIII – Session 5
Lot: 5481. Estimated: $ 150

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Diobol (22mm, 7.61 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 165/6). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Serpent Agathodaemon, wearing skhent, coiled left on horse galloping left, L ϛ (date) below. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 3579; K&G 37.296; RPC IV.4 2971; Emmett 2216.6 (R5). Brown patina, roughness. Fine. Extremely rare, only two recorded in RPC.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Shick Coins, 31 March 2015.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2025 at 12:40:00 ET.



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