EGYPT, Alexandria. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Diobol (24mm, 9.11 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 of Marcus Aurelius (AD 163/4). Near VF.

Triton XXVIII – Session 5
Lot: 5482.

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Estimate: $ 150

Go to Live

EGYPT, Alexandria. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Diobol (24mm, 9.11 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 of Marcus Aurelius (AD 163/4). Draped bust right / Canopic jar of Osiris left, ornamented and wearing Atef crown; L Δ (date) across field; L Δ (date) across field. Köln 2111; Dattari (Savio) 9378 = RPC IV.4 2684.6 (this coin); K&G 38.14; Emmett 2314.4 (R5). Brown patina with glossy green deposits, edge splits. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville Numismatics 30, 2 April 2017), lot 330.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2025 at 12:40:20 ET.



Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website, 25% for all others.