EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Diobol (23mm, 8.32 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 162/3). Good Fine.

Triton XXVIII – Session 5
Lot: 5485. Estimated: $ 150

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Diobol (23mm, 8.32 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 162/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nude Harpokrates standing left, wearing skhent, raising hand to mouth and holding cornucopia; L Γ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9472 = RPC IV.4 2529.6 (this coin); K&G 39.61 corr. (described as Hermanubis); Emmett 2461.3 (R4). Green patina, roughness, short edge splits. Good Fine. Very rare.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017), lot 300.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2025 at 12:41:20 ET.



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