EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 22.85 g, 12h). Sethroite nome. Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). Near VF.

Triton XXVIII – Session 5
Lot: 5547. Estimated: $ 500

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Bronze

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm (34mm, 22.85 g, 12h). Sethroite nome. Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). Laureate head right / [CЄ]ΘPO ЄI T HC, Horus of Mesen standing facing, head right, wearing pschent and military dress, holding spear in right hand and hawk, standing left and wearing pschent in left; L H (date) across lower field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 6390; K&G N48.6; RPC IV.4 796; W&G IV; Emmett 1824.8. Green patina with green and red deposits, some roughness, cleaning scratches. Near VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank L. Kovacs, 12 August 1997.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2025 at 13:02:00 ET.



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